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V948 FCY

2000 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,947 mi
Last recorded103,947 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Carry71,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV948 FCY
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2012 103,947 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight bind with both front brakes, N/S/R Lens slight damage, Under vehicle badly corroded, Tow bar heavily corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2012 103,947 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight bind with both front brakes / n/s/r lens slight damage / spare tyre deflated / under vehicle badly corroded / tow bar heavily corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2011 102,285 miles

corrosion on inner sills n/s and o/s

Fail 12 Jan 2011 102,285 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion on inner sills n/s and o/s

Pass 22 Jan 2010 95,868 miles

corrosion on inner arches front n/s and o/s

corrosion on inner sills n/s and o/s not holes at time of test

Fail 21 Jan 2010 95,868 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion on inner arches front n/s and o/s

corrosion on inner sills n/s and o/s not holes at time of test

Pass 16 Jan 2009 87,882 miles

surface rust on inner and outer sills.

Pass 1 Feb 2008 79,883 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

various areas rusted not holed at time of test

Fail 29 Jan 2008 79,824 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

various areas rusted not holed at time of test

Pass 12 Jan 2007 71,375 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 62,837 miles

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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V948 FCY is a 2000 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 71,052 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 V948 FCY, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V948 FCY registered?

V948 FCY is a 2000 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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