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R169 CAH

1998 Suzuki Super Carry

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

62,919 mi
Last recorded62,919 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Super Carry54,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR169 CAH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 62,919 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 62,908 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting At rear spring mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Next to spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Next to spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2019 60,583 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 60,583 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 59,793 miles
Pass 14 May 2017 58,863 miles
Pass 15 May 2016 57,686 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Various brake pipes corrosion set in

Pass 16 May 2015 56,591 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 55,531 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Apr 2014 55,531 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 53,076 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2012 49,576 miles

play in steering idler centre bush

Pass 26 Jan 2011 47,204 miles

condition of rear springs and assisters not known due to limited vision

corrosion at offside front brake pipe

headlamp deflector in use at offside front headlamp

wear in rear leaf spring,rear bushes,advise renewing

Fail 24 Jan 2011 47,204 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

condition of rear springs and assisters not known due to limited vision

corrosion at offside front brake pipe

wear in rear leaf spring,rear bushes,advise renewing

Pass 22 Jan 2010 46,289 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 44,690 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 44,690 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 41,976 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 41,976 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 40,744 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 39,061 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 39,061 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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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R169 CAH is a 1998 Suzuki Super Carry in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Super Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 54,261 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 R169 CAH, 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 28 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 R169 CAH registered?

R169 CAH is a 1998 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R169 CAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R169 CAH shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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