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W435 VGU

2000 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,317 mi
Last recorded90,317 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Carry71,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW435 VGU
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 90,317 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 87,006 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread excessive wear . Advise replaced (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on side wall or tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Engine oil leaking from rear of cylinder head area . Leaking on to hot exhaust manifold .possible fumes and fire hazard

Fail 8 Jul 2019 87,006 miles

Emissions not tested Due to excess leak from rear section of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear Lens broken (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Section of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread excessive wear . Advise replaced (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on side wall or tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Engine oil leaking from rear of cylinder head area . Leaking on to hot exhaust manifold .possible fumes and fire hazard

Pass 1 May 2018 81,388 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage SILL (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage SILL (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.A.1)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 81,058 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage SILL (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage SILL (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 67,079 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2015 67,035 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 62,301 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 62,301 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2012 52,170 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 44,310 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 44,310 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 37,575 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 37,575 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 30,997 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 30,997 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

emissions not tested

Pass 25 Mar 2008 27,452 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 27,452 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 26,173 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 24,408 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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W435 VGU 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 60%.

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 W435 VGU, 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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W435 VGU is a 2000 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 4 March 2000.

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