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Y857 NLN

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

203,956 mi
Last recorded203,956 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY857 NLN
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 203,956 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 203,933 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 198,758 miles

Front Inner both tyres low inner edges

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

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

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

Rear exhaust back box very poor condition

Pass 19 Jan 2017 193,585 miles

Front Inner both front tyres low on inner edges

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

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

Rear exhaust back box poor condition

Fail 18 Jan 2017 193,583 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Front Inner both front tyres low on inner edges

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

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

Rear exhaust back box poor condition

Pass 7 Jan 2016 186,728 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 186,728 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 182,692 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 17,601 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 175,964 miles

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)

engine management light on

general surface corrosion

parking brake has slight travel

slight movement in steering

Fail 3 May 2012 175,964 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Rear 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)

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)

engine management light on

general surface corrosion

parking brake has slight travel

slight movement in steering

Fail 30 Mar 2011 158,848 miles

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

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

both outer sills are starting to deteriorate

spare wheel missing

Pass 30 Mar 2011 158,848 miles

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

both outer sills are starting to deteriorate

spare wheel missing

Pass 7 Apr 2010 142,930 miles

advise slight play to near side rack

Pass 7 Apr 2009 126,192 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 126,095 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 106,305 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 91,009 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 75,629 miles

rear tyre worn low

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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Y857 NLN is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y857 NLN, 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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Y857 NLN is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 23 April 2001.

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