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VE02 SZJ

2002 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

118,448 mi
Last recorded118,448 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 SZJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2013 118,448 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 118,448 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 115,948 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 115,948 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 93,923 miles

Offside front bumper damaged

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside washer jet requires adjustment

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

Fail 8 Sep 2010 93,922 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside front bumper damaged

Offside washer jet requires adjustment

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2009 81,364 miles

front bumper damaged and loose

metal brake pipes starting to rust at rear of vehicle

Fail 3 Sep 2009 81,363 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

front bumper damaged and loose

metal brake pipes starting to rust at rear of vehicle

Pass 2 Sep 2008 69,462 miles

slight play in nearside inner rack joint

Fail 1 Sep 2008 69,461 miles

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

slight play in nearside inner rack joint

Pass 16 Aug 2007 54,731 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2006 37,069 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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VE02 SZJ is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 61,437 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 VE02 SZJ, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE02 SZJ registered?

VE02 SZJ is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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