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N953 PDL

1996 Suzuki Supercarry

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

36,673 mi
Last recorded36,673 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2008
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Supercarry62,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN953 PDL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSupercarry
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2008 36,673 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 36,223 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Left front tyre edging off

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Wear on rear spring shackle bushes

Pass 25 Apr 2007 20,864 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 20,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

coolant leak from engine

n/s/r wheel rim slightly distorted

rear silencer loose on joint to centre section

Pass 4 Apr 2006 2,353 miles

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2006 2,353 miles

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Supercarry?

Based on 3,661 MOT tests across 822 vehicles.

62.3%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
822
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 495
Brake pipe excessively corroded 478
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 268
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 246
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 196
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N953 PDL is a 1996 Suzuki Supercarry in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Supercarry models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 62,509 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 Supercarry fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 495 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N953 PDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Supercarry typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Supercarry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N953 PDL is a 1996 Suzuki Supercarry, first registered on 4 June 1996.

Is N953 PDL safe to buy?

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