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Y249 GKV

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,117 mi
Last recorded80,117 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY249 GKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 80,117 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner tie rods (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 75,581 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 23 Mar 2018 75,581 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 12 Apr 2017 71,526 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 12 Apr 2017 71,526 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 67,695 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 67,639 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Oct 2014 67,494 miles

engine management light on

Pass 3 Oct 2013 67,115 miles

engine management light on

Pass 15 Jun 2012 64,027 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 62,989 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 62,987 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 59,730 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 58,431 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 54,135 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 48,604 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 48,600 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 42,706 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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Y249 GKV is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y249 GKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y249 GKV registered?

Y249 GKV is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y249 GKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y249 GKV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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