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V985 POC

2000 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

63,737 mi
Last recorded63,737 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Carry71,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV985 POC
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 63,737 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 63,055 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 61,651 miles

Front inner wheel arches both sides corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 60,568 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 60,568 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2018 58,810 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 56,752 miles

Body has general corrosion under side

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

Front all suspension parts corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 3 bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 3 bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear back box corroded Exhaust supported with wire

Pass 11 Oct 2016 54,053 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 3 bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 3 bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear back box corroded (Exhaust)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 51,320 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 49,036 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 46,817 miles

rear sill covered

Pass 12 Oct 2012 44,894 miles

offside front wheel arch corrode on door step

sills covered with plates (rivited on)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 42,773 miles

rear of both outer sills patch rivited on

Pass 12 Oct 2010 40,353 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 38,310 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 38,310 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 35,109 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 29,177 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 25,073 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 25,073 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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V985 POC is a 2000 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V985 POC, 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 V985 POC registered?

V985 POC is a 2000 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 15 January 2000.

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