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P260 GPE

1997 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 657cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2023
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,585 mi
Last recorded63,585 miles
Recorded on7 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Carry39,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP260 GPE
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine657cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2022 63,585 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 63,578 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

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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P260 GPE is a 1997 Suzuki Carry in White with a 657cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 39,524 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 P260 GPE, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P260 GPE?

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What year was P260 GPE registered?

P260 GPE is a 1997 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 9 January 1997.

Is P260 GPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P260 GPE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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