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Y974 RTD

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

139,257 mi
Last recorded139,257 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY974 RTD
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 139,257 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 139,254 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (near tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear (near tank) + corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2025 136,463 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 133,504 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Offside Rear inner sill slight corrosion

Offside Rear light lens loose

Pass 22 Mar 2023 131,084 miles

Corrosion to offside sill

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 127,789 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 127,789 miles

Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture valve to hose (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Feb 2022 127,786 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture valve to hose (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 124,460 miles

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

Nearside bonnet hinge worn

Pass 28 Jan 2020 121,128 miles

Offside Rear load bay door outer handle broken

Pass 6 Feb 2019 115,986 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 109,589 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 109,589 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 104,269 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 96,418 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

spare tyre has cord showing

Fail 27 Jan 2016 96,415 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

spare tyre has cord showing

Pass 23 Jan 2015 85,442 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 75,062 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 69,418 miles

high level stop light 1 segment not working

Pass 14 Feb 2012 62,437 miles

n/s mirror poor condition

Fail 14 Feb 2012 62,437 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

n/s mirror poor condition

Pass 21 Feb 2011 55,654 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 49,934 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 41,056 miles

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

hand brake lever travel

off side front tyre outer side wall cut

Pass 14 Jan 2008 30,407 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 20,631 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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Y974 RTD is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y974 RTD, 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 Y974 RTD registered?

Y974 RTD is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y974 RTD shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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