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LK51 EWX

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

86,857 mi
Last recorded86,857 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 EWX
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2025 86,857 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL on

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, upper mounts worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Stone chip in screen

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear loading bay floor corroded

Spare tyre defective Flat ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle, chassis rails and sills, corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 86,477 miles

Engine MIL on

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both lower ball joint boots splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Stone chip in windscreen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear loading bay floor corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle, chassis rails and sills, corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 86,469 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm, rear lower bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine MIL on

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both lower ball joint boots splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Stone chip in windscreen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear loading bay floor corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle, chassis rails and sills, corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 86,005 miles

Advise handbrake adjustment

Engine MIL on

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Chip in windscreen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Loading bay floor corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 85,306 miles

Engine MIL on

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Nearside Front Lower Stone chip in screen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Loading bay floor corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked/ perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 85,301 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL on

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Nearside Front Lower Stone chip in screen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Loading bay floor corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked/ perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 84,126 miles

All four tyres cracking within tread

Engine malfunction light on

Front Both lower arm ball joint boots starting to perish

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Stone chip in windscreen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Loading bay floor corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2021 84,125 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position Primary latch not operational (3.1 (b) (i))

All four tyres cracking within tread

Engine malfunction light on

Front Both lower arm ball joint boots starting to perish

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Stone chip in windscreen

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Loading bay floor corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2020 83,066 miles

Both front tyres have slight cracking in tread

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 81,164 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 81,164 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective Clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 78,297 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge offside and nearside rear tyreworn and cracking in tread .

Fail 3 Apr 2018 78,297 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre worn inner edge offside and nearside rear tyreworn and cracking in tread .

Pass 30 Mar 2017 75,395 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 75,395 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

EML on

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 72,651 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 72,648 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

NSF tyre heavy cracking to tread no cords showing yet

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 71,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Lower Seal Is Rusty

Pass 25 Sep 2013 69,896 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 69,896 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 67,783 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

play from offside and nearside front inner steering tie rods

Pass 28 Sep 2011 62,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

play from offside and nearside steering rack

Pass 23 Sep 2010 56,317 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 52,267 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 52,267 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 46,843 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 46,843 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 40,730 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 18 Sep 2006 35,689 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin excessively corroded & insecure but not leaking.

Fail 18 Sep 2006 35,689 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust silencer outer skin excessively corroded & insecure but not leaking.

Pass 15 Sep 2005 28,862 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Carry?

Based on 253,987 MOT tests across 16,746 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,552
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
16,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,614
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 7,533
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,124
Stop lamp not working 5,596
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,014
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LK51 EWX is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 66,572 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Carry fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,614 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK51 EWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Carry typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK51 EWX registered?

LK51 EWX is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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