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W517 SFP

2000 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,894 mi
Last recorded119,894 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Carry71,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW517 SFP
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 119,894 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front suspension components corroded

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 119,775 miles

Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front suspension corroded

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bothsides inner and outer (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 119,533 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 118,811 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near radius arm bracket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 118,811 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near radius arm bracket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 118,101 miles

Both front tyres 165/70/13 Both rear tyres 155/80/13

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed sliding door (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 118,100 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Both front tyres 165/70/13 Both rear tyres 155/80/13

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed sliding door (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 117,178 miles

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2016 116,479 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 116,479 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure both (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 113,189 miles

rear no plate sightly faded

rusty under vehicle

Pass 28 Oct 2014 110,848 miles

engine check light on,

Pass 28 Oct 2013 104,556 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 104,556 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 101,366 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 101,366 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 100,980 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

battery insecure under front passengers seat

Pass 28 Sep 2011 95,488 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 95,488 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 83,826 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 83,819 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

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

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

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

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

front discs has deep grooves

Pass 26 Sep 2009 69,073 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 55,639 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 47,912 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 47,912 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 42,667 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 38,541 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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W517 SFP is a 2000 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W517 SFP, 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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W517 SFP is a 2000 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 28 June 2000.

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