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E224 DHJ

1987 Suzuki Supercarry

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

56,780 mi
Last recorded56,780 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2008
Typical for 1987 Suzuki Supercarry49,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE224 DHJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSupercarry
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2008 56,780 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 56,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 49,781 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear wheels noisy when spun

corrosion on o/s/f suspension strut top mount.

handbrake travel high.

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link bushes deteriating

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link bushes deteriated.

o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

oil leak

slight play n/s/f wheel

Pass 30 Aug 2007 1,515 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 1,497 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Supercarry?

Based on 3,661 MOT tests across 822 vehicles.

62.3%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
822
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 495
Brake pipe excessively corroded 478
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 268
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 246
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 196
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E224 DHJ is a 1987 Suzuki Supercarry in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki Supercarry models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 49,206 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 Supercarry fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 495 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E224 DHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Supercarry typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Suzuki Supercarry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E224 DHJ registered?

E224 DHJ is a 1987 Suzuki Supercarry, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E224 DHJ safe to buy?

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