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P304 TWV

1996 Suzuki Super Carry

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

85,078 mi
Last recorded85,078 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Super Carry61,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP304 TWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2009 85,078 miles

centre exhaust mouunting is loose.

offside and nearside rear leaf spring front mounting bushes are debonded

radiator in poor condition.

rear brake pipe to hose is corroded.

slight play in off side front wheel bearing.

windscreen is cracked on off side lower corner badly but is outside of swept area at time of test bust could spread into area at any time.

Fail 2 Oct 2009 85,078 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Centre exhaust mounting is loose.

Offside and nearside rear spring front mounting bushes are debonding.

Radiator is in poor condition.

Rear brake pipe to rear hose is corroded.

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing.

Windscreen is cracked on offside lower corner, and is out side of the swept area at time of test.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 83,831 miles

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR LEAF SPRING REAR LOWER SHACKLE BUSHES WORN TO THE LIMIT.

WINDSCREEN VERY BADLY CRACKED JUST ON THE EDGE OF THE SWEPT AREA AT TIME OF TEST.

exhaust cat fouls battery box.

near side front inner sill corroded.

off side rear brake pipe corroded near limit at hose.

rear lower1/4 panels in poor condition(corroded)

rear wheel arches in poor condition.

small amount of play in steering coulmn/and top column bush.

Fail 16 Sep 2008 83,829 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR LEAF SPRING REAR LOWER SHACKLE BUSHES WORN TO THE LIMIT.

WINDSCREEN VERY BADLY CRACKED JUST ON THE EDGE OF THE SWEPT AREA AT TIME OF TEST.

exhaust cat fouls battery box.

near side front inner sill corroded.

off side rear brake pipe corroded near limit at hose.

rear lower1/4 panels in poor condition(corroded)

rear wheel arches in poor condition.

small amount of play in steering coulmn/and top column bush.

Pass 14 Sep 2007 80,376 miles

Engine is running rough.

Nail in offside front tyre and is leaking. ( due to position of nail the punture can not be repaired )

Offside rear tyre is very near the legal limit and the tread is cracking near to limits.

Radiator is in very poor condition.

Slight corrosion on metal brake pipe to rear brake hose.

Pass 18 Sep 2006 77,315 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 77,315 miles

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

front whell arches and sills starting to corrode

off side front tyre has a nail in the tread

off side rear tyre getting low on tread and cracking

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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P304 TWV is a 1996 Suzuki Super Carry 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 1996 Suzuki Super Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 61,105 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 Super Carry fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 3,406 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P304 TWV, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki Super Carry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P304 TWV registered?

P304 TWV is a 1996 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P304 TWV safe to buy?

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