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Y585 BVV

2001 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

52,694 mi
Last recorded52,694 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY585 BVV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 52,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2025 52,683 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 52,596 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 52,114 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 51,495 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 50,922 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 50,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 49,713 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 48,859 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 48,859 miles

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated FLOOR TO SILL CORRODED (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 48,112 miles

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 47,026 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 46,394 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 46,394 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill area (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 45,722 miles

Offside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 8 Oct 2014 45,722 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 45,121 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 45,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 43,000 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 40,342 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 37,734 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 34,615 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 30,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 30,652 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 25,422 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 22,449 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 22,449 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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Y585 BVV is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 Y585 BVV, 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 Y585 BVV registered?

Y585 BVV is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y585 BVV safe to buy?

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