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P156 UCL

1997 Suzuki Super Carry

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,919 mi
Last recorded68,919 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Super Carry59,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP156 UCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2009 68,919 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

brake pipes at rear showing slight corrosion damage

corrosion weaknesses evident,but meeting test criteria at moment

non standard headlamp beam output,but meeting test criteria

Fail 16 Feb 2009 68,919 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

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

brake pipes at rear showing slight corrosion damage

corrosion weaknesses evident,but meeting test criteria at moment

non standard headlamp beam output,but meeting test criteria

Pass 29 Feb 2008 64,800 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 59,810 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 54,997 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 54,997 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Super Carry?

Based on 38,384 MOT tests across 5,471 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
2,430
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
5,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 3,406
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,948
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,764
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,317
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,219
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P156 UCL is a 1997 Suzuki Super Carry in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Super Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 59,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Super Carry fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 3,406 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P156 UCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Super Carry typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Super Carry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P156 UCL registered?

P156 UCL is a 1997 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 8 April 1997.

Is P156 UCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P156 UCL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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