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LV52 XEP

2002 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

111,508 mi
Last recorded111,508 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 XEP
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 111,508 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2019 111,508 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 109,477 miles

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 109,477 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 104,406 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 97,242 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 97,242 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 89,830 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 84,598 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 84,598 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 78,023 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 78,023 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 70,576 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 63,918 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 57,470 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 57,470 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 50,303 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 50,303 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Fail 10 Oct 2008 42,961 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 42,961 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 36,064 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 36,064 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 28 Oct 2006 29,243 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 29,243 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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LV52 XEP is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 61,437 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 LV52 XEP, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV52 XEP registered?

LV52 XEP is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is LV52 XEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV52 XEP shows 24 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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