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Y996 HGW

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

22,618 mi
Last recorded22,618 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY996 HGW
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 22,618 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 21,994 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2023 21,368 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 23 Jul 2022 20,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp slightly damaged

Rear Exhaust box corroded

under body corrosion

Fail 23 Jul 2022 20,603 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp slightly damaged

Rear Exhaust box corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2021 19,925 miles

Exhaust corroded rear box

Nearside rear lamp slightly damaged

Rear bumper slightly damaged

Pass 20 Jul 2020 19,324 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side + Perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 17 Jul 2019 18,744 miles

Exhaust corroded rear box

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Spare wheel (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 18,128 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 17,443 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 16,820 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 16,169 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s/r tyre perrished and has a cut to tread

Pass 27 May 2014 15,501 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s/r tyre perrished and has a cut to tread

Pass 29 May 2013 14,823 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front Track Rod has slight play in

offside front Tyre perishing

offside rear Tyre perishing

Pass 29 May 2012 14,196 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s/r tyre soft

Pass 31 May 2011 12,798 miles

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

both rear tyres perrishing and wearing on edges

near side rear lamp lense cracked

Pass 28 May 2010 11,765 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 10,817 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 9,515 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 8,487 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 7,198 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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Y996 HGW is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 Y996 HGW, 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 Y996 HGW registered?

Y996 HGW is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y996 HGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y996 HGW shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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