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VX52 VVK

2002 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

116,147 mi
Last recorded116,147 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX52 VVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 116,147 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both are perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General chassis corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 114,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills ( both sides ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear silencer casing corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2021 114,327 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills ( both sides ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear silencer casing corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2020 111,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear silencer out casing corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2019 108,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside outer sill damaged and corroded

Offside outer sill damaged and corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear silencer case corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2019 108,672 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside outer sill damaged and corroded

Offside outer sill damaged and corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear silencer case corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2018 103,456 miles

Both outer sills corroded and damaged

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Silencer outer casing corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2018 103,443 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Both outer sills corroded and damaged

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2017 97,539 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on outer edge

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2016 91,941 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Play in nearside inner steering rack end

Fail 11 Feb 2016 91,941 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Play in nearside inner steering rack end

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And badly worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 86,353 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear tyre inner sidewalll damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 80,509 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 80,501 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 74,142 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 74,142 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 68,311 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 62,723 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 56,892 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 50,573 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 44,754 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 38,437 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 38,437 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2005 30,729 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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VX52 VVK is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 VX52 VVK, 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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VX52 VVK is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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