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Y259 EBR

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

162,950 mi
Last recorded162,950 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY259 EBR
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2012 162,950 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

front discs pitted

Pass 20 Oct 2011 154,058 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

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

cond of wiper blades

damage to both fr outer sill areas

engine oil leak

play & noise in rack

very heavy rust both outer & undersills,fr strut top mount areas,fr chassi & x meber & body panels

wear in all rear suspension rubber bushes

Fail 19 Oct 2011 154,058 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

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

cond of wiper blades

damage to both fr outer sill areas

engine oil leak

play & noise in rack

very heavy rust both outer & undersills,fr strut top mount areas,fr chassi & x meber & body panels

wear in all rear suspension rubber bushes

Pass 12 Oct 2010 147,557 miles

condition of front number plate

condition of offside rear light unit

condition of rear exhaust mounts

heavy rust nearside front brake pipe

oil leak from sump

play in stearing rack

slight unbalance on rear brakes(nearside lower)

smoke from engine

very heavy rusting to underbody area

wear in rear suspension bushes

Fail 11 Oct 2010 147,553 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

condition of front number plate

condition of offside rear light unit

condition of rear exhaust mounts

heavy rust nearside front brake pipe

oil leak from sump

play in stearing rack

smoke from engine

very heavy rusting to underbody area

wear in rear suspension bushes

Pass 8 Sep 2009 137,099 miles

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

both fr sills damaged & heavy rust in undersills & fr chassis

rust on rear brake pipes

Fail 8 Sep 2009 137,098 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both fr sills damaged & heavy rust in undersills & fr chassis

rust on rear brake pipes

Pass 5 Sep 2008 124,863 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2008 124,862 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 104,737 miles

very heavy rust in exhaust †play in rck & pinion

Fail 10 Apr 2007 55,912 miles

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

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

play in rack & pinion

Pass 3 Apr 2006 85,900 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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Y259 EBR is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y259 EBR, 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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Y259 EBR is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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