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Y234 TCD

2001 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

123,606 mi
Last recorded123,606 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY234 TCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 123,606 miles

Offside and nearside outer sills badly corroded and holed in non prescribed areas

Offside front indicator bulb colour is deteriorating

OffsideLoading doorouter handle broken, but door can be secured in the closed position

Slight play in the steering rack

Pass 2 Nov 2015 121,237 miles

Advanced corrosion to offside rear chassis rail in the rear wheel arch.

Corrosion to nearside and offside front top suspension mounting areas.

Slight play in steering rack )( possibly inner joints )

Wiper blades starting to smear.

Fail 30 Oct 2015 121,238 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in nearside rear inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Advanced corrosion to offside rear chassis rail in the rear wheel arch.

Corrosion to nearside and offside front top suspension mounting areas.

Slight play in steering rack )( possibly inner joints )

Wiper blades starting to smear.

Fail 11 Nov 2014 117,743 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 117,743 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 115,014 miles

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

The front number plate is cracked

The steering rack has some play in it

slight leak on exhaust from front joint area.

Fail 20 Nov 2013 115,014 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

The front number plate is cracked

The steering rack has some play in it

Pass 19 Nov 2012 108,649 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 16 Nov 2012 108,638 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 100,638 miles

advice same as test no 448605721328

Fail 21 Nov 2011 100,638 miles

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

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

Corrsion to rear ends of offside and nearside outer sills nearing the limits.

Front brake pads appear to be wearing near to limits. ( inners )

NEARSIDE front tyre has worn to the tread limits.

Offside front tyre is wearing low on outer tread band.

Play in steering rack / inner rack joints.

Pass 8 Oct 2010 90,626 miles

Front tyres are worn low on outer tread bands.

Offside and nearside rear outer sill corroded. Offside nearing limits.

Some play in the steering rack.

Fail 4 Oct 2010 90,622 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front tyres are worn low on outer tread bands.

Offside and nearside rear outer sill corroded. Offside nearing limits.

Some play in the steering rack.

Pass 27 Aug 2009 88,145 miles

fr ont reg plate cracked.

Fail 19 Aug 2009 88,134 miles

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

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

fr ont reg plate cracked.

Pass 20 Aug 2008 78,452 miles

o/s & n/s rear tyre tread depths low

Pass 6 Jul 2007 66,369 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 65,066 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Slight play in steering rack.

Pass 25 Jul 2006 59,988 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 59,859 miles

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

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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Y234 TCD is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 Y234 TCD, 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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Y234 TCD is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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