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Y457 HGW

2001 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,806 mi
Last recorded106,806 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY457 HGW
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 106,806 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 102,188 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 97,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 92,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 92,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 91,236 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2022 91,236 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 90,140 miles

SOME PLAY IN THE OSF OUTER LOWER BALL JOINT.

THE OSR TYRE TREAD IS CRACKED BETWEEN THE TREAD BLOCKS.

Fail 5 Jul 2021 90,138 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective 2 mounting rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

SOME PLAY IN THE OSF OUTER LOWER BALL JOINT.

THE OSR TYRE TREAD IS CRACKED BETWEEN THE TREAD BLOCKS.

Pass 20 Jul 2020 89,827 miles

THE OSR TYRE IS CRACKED BETWEEN THE TREAD BLOCKS

Fail 20 Jul 2020 89,827 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

THE OSR TYRE IS CRACKED BETWEEN THE TREAD BLOCKS

Pass 10 Jul 2019 89,230 miles

THE OSR TYRE IS CRACKED BETWEEN THE TREAD BLOCKS

Fail 10 Jul 2019 89,230 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust rubber is broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

THE OSR TYRE IS CRACKED BETWEEN THE TREAD BLOCKS

Pass 12 Jul 2018 87,542 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 85,350 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 85,350 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 81,718 miles

THE NSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

THE OSR OUTER SILL IS RUSTING

Fail 21 Jul 2016 81,718 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported RUBBER BROKEN OFF (7.1.1)

THE NSR TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

THE OSR OUTER SILL IS RUSTING

Pass 17 Jul 2015 77,772 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 72,893 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 68,067 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 63,543 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 59,205 miles

NSF TYRE TREAD IS WEARING MORE ON THE OUTER EDGE

THE REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKINS ARE RUSTY AND LOOSE .

Fail 25 Jul 2011 59,205 miles

NSF TYRE TREAD IS WEARING MORE ON THE OUTER EDGE

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

THE REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKINS ARE RUSTY AND LOOSE .

Pass 22 Jul 2010 52,841 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 46,450 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE STARTING TO GET LOW

Pass 29 Jul 2008 41,022 miles

OSR TYRE TREAD IS CLOSE TO THE LEGAL MIN

Pass 18 Jul 2007 34,359 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 34,359 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ENGINE OIL ON MIN MARK

Pass 26 Jul 2006 28,492 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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Y457 HGW is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y457 HGW, 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 Y457 HGW registered?

Y457 HGW is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 14 August 2001.

Is Y457 HGW safe to buy?

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