MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,129 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside and nearside inner wheel arches corroded
rear exhaust in poor condition
slight play in nearside steering rack side arm
All tyres cracking slightly.
Light corrosion o/s/r chassis.
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
All tyres cracking slightly.
Light corrosion o/s/r chassis.
Clutch slipping
N/s/r tyre cracking.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Clutch slipping
N/s/r tyre cracking.
some wear noted in nearside of steering rack...top suspension [front] mounts worn...
slight wear noted in steering rack
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
general wear in steering rack....offside front brake rcords a lower effort than n/s/f
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
battery insecure
rear of van boarded out
slight play in both steering rack knucles
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
battery insecure
rear of van boarded out
slight play in both steering rack knucles
some wear noted to steering rack..nearside.. outer rear sill panels corroded ..not in prescribed areas.
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
some wear noted to steering rack..nearside.. outer rear sill panels corroded ..not in prescribed areas.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear brake application slightly uneven
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
fuel cap is worn slightly
lower steering ,,uj,,is worn slightly
How Reliable is the Suzuki Carry?
Based on 253,987 MOT tests across 16,746 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T497 RAA is a 1999 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1999 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 71,472 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 T497 RAA, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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T497 RAA is a 1999 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 18 June 1999.
Is T497 RAA safe to buy?
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