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P221 TTL

1997 Suzuki Supercarry

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,440 mi
Last recorded71,440 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Supercarry65,868 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP221 TTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSupercarry
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2009 71,440 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front wheel arches corroded but not sharp

handbrake travel close to limit

offside rear tyre worn on edge

under body corrosion

Fail 29 Jan 2009 71,222 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front wheel arches corroded but not sharp

handbrake travel close to limit

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

under body corrosion

Pass 9 Feb 2008 65,660 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 65,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8) DANGEROUS

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2) DANGEROUS

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

spare wheel not fitted.

horn works ok during test, electrical connections to horn are poorly attatched

tailgate has accident damage, can only be secured closed onto 1st catch

Pass 14 Mar 2007 60,364 miles

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

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

Steering cupling slightly split

Pass 29 Mar 2006 55,334 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 55,139 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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P221 TTL is a 1997 Suzuki Supercarry in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Supercarry models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 65,868 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 P221 TTL, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Supercarry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P221 TTL registered?

P221 TTL is a 1997 Suzuki Supercarry, first registered on 10 January 1997.

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