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Y552 EAJ

2001 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,650 mi
Last recorded121,650 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY552 EAJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2014 121,650 miles

Advise all brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 25 Jul 2013 115,370 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

corrosion on exhaust system

slight play O/S/F steering rack end

Fail 17 Jul 2013 115,366 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 109,591 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

noise from rear transmission

Pass 27 Mar 2012 102,729 miles

Boot lid + O/S/R door do not open

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

Slight deterioration on exhaust system

Fail 27 Mar 2012 102,729 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Boot lid + O/S/R door do not open

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

Slight deterioration on exhaust system

Pass 23 Feb 2011 89,241 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 74,243 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 74,243 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight play N/S/F track rod

Pass 25 Mar 2008 59,361 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 57,824 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 47,958 miles

rear tyres worn near limit

steering rack worn

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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Y552 EAJ is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y552 EAJ, 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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Y552 EAJ is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 23 April 2001.

Is Y552 EAJ safe to buy?

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