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X296 VOT

2000 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

126,050 mi
Last recorded126,050 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Carry71,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX296 VOT
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 126,050 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2019 126,050 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 124,780 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 124,780 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 123,529 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 123,529 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 121,797 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2016 121,797 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 120,060 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 120,060 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 118,443 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 118,443 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 117,788 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 117,788 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 116,498 miles

air bag light on

Fail 12 Sep 2012 116,498 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

air bag light on

Pass 7 Sep 2011 113,885 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 113,885 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 14 Sep 2010 112,105 miles

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

Upper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 112,105 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 100,262 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 87,915 miles

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

slight play offside rack joint

Pass 29 Aug 2007 73,366 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 73,366 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2006 59,249 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 59,249 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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X296 VOT is a 2000 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 X296 VOT, 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 X296 VOT registered?

X296 VOT is a 2000 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 20 November 2000.

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