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R971 GEV

1998 Suzuki Supercarry

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,848 mi
Last recorded46,848 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Supercarry60,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR971 GEV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSupercarry
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2008 46,848 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 40,943 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 40,941 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 34,628 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 30,711 miles

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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R971 GEV is a 1998 Suzuki Supercarry in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Supercarry models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 60,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R971 GEV, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Supercarry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R971 GEV?

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What year was R971 GEV registered?

R971 GEV is a 1998 Suzuki Supercarry, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is R971 GEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R971 GEV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R971 GEV have outstanding finance?

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