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P428 UPN

1996 Suzuki Super Carry

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

65,043 mi
Last recorded65,043 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2012
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Super Carry61,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP428 UPN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2012 65,043 miles

near side front wheel arch corroded

near side inner sill damaged

off side inner sill corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2012 65,043 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

near side front wheel arch corroded

near side inner sill damaged

off side inner sill corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2011 64,231 miles

Corrosion to nearside and offside inner/outer wheel arches

Exhaust in poor condition

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Heavy corrosion to nearside front inner/outer wheel arch

Nearside rear outer sill damaged

Radiator in poor condition

Fail 20 Jun 2011 64,231 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion to nearside and offside inner/outer wheel arches

Exhaust in poor condition

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Heavy corrosion to nearside front inner/outer wheel arch

Nearside rear outer sill damaged

Radiator in poor condition

Pass 29 Jun 2010 63,745 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 63,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 62,641 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 62,641 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 61,510 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 61,510 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2007 59,163 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 53,873 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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P428 UPN is a 1996 Suzuki Super Carry in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 P428 UPN, 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 P428 UPN registered?

P428 UPN is a 1996 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 30 September 1996.

Is P428 UPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P428 UPN shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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