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V122 FPO

1999 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

97,321 mi
Last recorded97,321 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Carry71,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV122 FPO
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 97,321 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 97,135 miles

Corrosion around fuel cap

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 97,123 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor near steering rack (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor near steering rack (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Corrosion around fuel cap

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 96,911 miles

Corrosion around fuel cap

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 96,911 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Corrosion around fuel cap

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 96,587 miles

Nearside sill distorted

offside sill distorted front and rear

Fail 26 Oct 2021 96,579 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing with in 30cm of spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside sill distorted

offside sill distorted front and rear

Pass 2 Nov 2020 96,368 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill corroding

both outer sills damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2019 96,101 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 96,092 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/ inner wing within 30cm of front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 95,516 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 95,509 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bulkhead/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2018 95,501 miles

Nearside Floor insecure floor corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Floor insecure floor corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bulkhead/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 95,068 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 92,684 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 85,616 miles

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

Offside Front corrosion to sill panel but not within 30cm of seat mountings

Pass 29 Aug 2014 84,690 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 84,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 79,936 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 79,933 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 75,495 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2012 75,490 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 70,422 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 65,287 miles

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

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

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Fail 25 Aug 2010 65,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

front brake discs corroded

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 27 Aug 2009 60,050 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Sep 2008 55,098 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 49,977 miles

NSR tyre starting to perish/crack

slight play in steering rack

Fail 31 Aug 2007 49,977 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b) DANGEROUS

NSR tyre perished/starting to crack

slight play in steering rack OSF

Pass 31 Aug 2006 45,082 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 45,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Carry?

Based on 253,987 MOT tests across 16,746 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,552
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
16,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,614
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 7,533
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,124
Stop lamp not working 5,596
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,014
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V122 FPO is a 1999 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 V122 FPO, 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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V122 FPO is a 1999 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 9 September 1999.

Is V122 FPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V122 FPO shows 31 tests with a 61.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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