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Y226 KCW

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,459 mi
Last recorded110,459 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 KCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 110,459 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 110,385 miles

Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Box section and inner sill under drivers door. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 108,166 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/r/ inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/r/ inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front discs corroded/pitted slightly-

o/s/f/ balljoint slight play-all brake pipes corroded-n/s/f/ and o/s/f/ shocker mounting areas corroded-n/s/f/ balljoint slight play-all inner arches corroded-all sills corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2014 105,419 miles

o/s/ n/s outter sills starting corrsion

o/s/r tyre starting to deteriorate on sidewalls

Fail 24 Nov 2014 105,419 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/ n/s outter sills starting corrsion

o/s/r tyre starting to deteriorate on sidewalls

Pass 20 Nov 2013 96,204 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to deteriorate on outter sidewall

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

Fail 19 Nov 2013 96,204 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

n/s/r tyre starting to deteriorate on outter sidewall

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Nov 2012 91,185 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 Nov 2012 91,185 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Nov 2011 86,160 miles

Slight play in offside & nearside rack arms

Fail 9 Nov 2011 86,158 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

All 4 tyres getting close to legal limit

Slight play in offside & nearside rack arms

heat shield on back box adrift

Pass 1 Nov 2010 81,358 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 72,630 miles

Offside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2009 72,627 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 68,333 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 64,393 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 60,909 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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Y226 KCW is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 Y226 KCW, 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 Y226 KCW registered?

Y226 KCW is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 12 July 2001.

Is Y226 KCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y226 KCW shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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