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Y969 KCW

2001 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,464 mi
Last recorded24,464 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY969 KCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 24,464 miles

Nearside outer sill corrodded and fractured.

Pass 12 Jan 2024 24,207 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 24,207 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2023 23,787 miles

Both front outer sills corroded.

Extensive surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 23,786 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill, rear suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Both front outer sills corroded.

Extensive surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 23,118 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 22,236 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 22,093 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 21,219 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 21,219 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 20,763 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 20,763 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 20,142 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close (6.2.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion underneath

nearside rear side door glass cracked

Fail 18 Jun 2015 20,136 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close (6.2.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion underneath

nearside rear side door glass cracked

Pass 10 Jun 2014 19,445 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on the outer shoulder

rear exhaust outer shield becoming unsecure

Pass 29 May 2013 18,759 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 17,898 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 16,906 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 16,906 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 16,115 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Slight play O/S and N/S steering rack ends.

Pass 8 Jun 2009 15,131 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 13,945 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 12,924 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 9,746 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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Y969 KCW is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y969 KCW, 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 Y969 KCW registered?

Y969 KCW is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 June 2001.

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