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Y196 PHL

2001 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,848 mi
Last recorded110,848 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY196 PHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2020 110,848 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 110,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 107,636 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s rear tyre cracking on inner side wall

Pass 19 Jul 2017 106,195 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 103,361 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jul 2015 98,854 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 Jul 2014 93,110 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 87,346 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 79,469 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 69,127 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front brake disc`s pitted and rusty

rear diff noisy

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 20 Jul 2010 61,079 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 57,797 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 50,464 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 43,894 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 37,457 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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Y196 PHL is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 66,572 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 Y196 PHL, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y196 PHL registered?

Y196 PHL is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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