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MT02 VBC

2002 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

143,400 mi
Last recorded143,400 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 VBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 143,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Oct 2020 136,231 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 129,306 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Various Rust Underneath

Fail 18 Oct 2019 129,297 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Various Rust Underneath

Pass 19 Oct 2018 118,113 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2018 118,113 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 107,415 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 98,788 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 95,330 miles

Near side rear tyre has wear to inner edge

Pass 17 Sep 2014 90,434 miles

small blow from exhaust back box and corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2013 83,932 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 73,969 miles

Slight noise from O/S/F bearing and O/S/R bearing

Pass 19 Sep 2011 67,102 miles

bonnet pull stiff

Pass 20 Sep 2010 61,491 miles

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 20 Sep 2010 61,491 miles

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

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 12 Jan 2009 48,754 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2008 40,206 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

some wear in wipers

Pass 17 Jan 2008 40,206 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

some wear in wipers

Pass 22 Jun 2006 28,860 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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MT02 VBC is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MT02 VBC, 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.

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What year was MT02 VBC registered?

MT02 VBC is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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