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White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T973 RFWMOT history

T973 RFW is a white petrol Suzuki Carry first used on 17 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 91,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
91,248 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
33
19 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T973 RFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Carry
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T973 RFW was last recorded at 91,248 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 2,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,005 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,243 miles
Average per year
2,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,248 miles
  • 2024 – 89,005 miles
  • 2023 – 83,863 miles
  • 2022 – 81,864 miles
  • 2021 – 77,734 miles
  • 2019 – 68,262 miles
  • 2018 – 63,653 miles
  • 2017 – 63,600 miles
  • 2016 – 62,204 miles
  • 2015 – 58,904 miles
  • 2014 – 57,959 miles
  • 2013 – 57,276 miles
  • 2012 – 56,247 miles
  • 2011 – 55,194 miles
  • 2010 – 53,301 miles
  • 2009 – 50,343 miles
  • 2008 – 47,667 miles
  • 2007 – 43,506 miles
  • 2006 – 39,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,248 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre INNER WALL

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH FRONT INNER ARCHES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

33 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,248 miles (+2,243)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    91,248 miles
    Test number
    884540465417
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre INNER WALL

  2. Pass89,005 miles (+5,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    89,005 miles
    Test number
    727731191851
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH FRONTS (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass83,863 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,863 miles
    Test number
    528100230281
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH FRONT INNER ARCHES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail83,862 miles (+1,998)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,862 miles
    Test number
    333476602158
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S AND O/S OUTER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S AND O/S SILL BACKS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH FRONT INNER ARCHES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass81,864 miles (+4,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,864 miles
    Test number
    447672115166
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass77,734 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,734 miles
    Test number
    483885156497
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail77,734 miles (+9,472)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,734 miles
    Test number
    550948274572
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass68,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,262 miles
    Test number
    318837321378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,262 miles (+4,609)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,262 miles
    Test number
    137117105271
    • DangerousTyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure O/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting N/S UNDERSILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting O/S OUTER SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  10. Pass63,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,653 miles
    Test number
    641377877332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,653 miles (+53)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,653 miles
    Test number
    649635228564
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  12. Pass63,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    63,600 miles
    Test number
    311826388042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,600 miles (+1,396)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,600 miles
    Test number
    100621941103
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

  14. Pass62,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    657102152810
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

  15. Fail62,204 miles (+3,300)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    493515807008
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureTowbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

  16. Fail58,904 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,904 miles
    Test number
    288943105161
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteHoles and corrosion to o/s inner sill

  17. Pass58,904 miles (+945)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,904 miles
    Test number
    377713805128
    • NoteHoles and corrosion to o/s inner sill

  18. Pass57,959 miles (+683)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,959 miles
    Test number
    219601804436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

  19. Pass57,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,276 miles
    Test number
    659870003103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,276 miles (+1,029)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,276 miles
    Test number
    406190603139
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass56,247 miles (+1,053)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    56,247 miles
    Test number
    948198702116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,194 miles
    Test number
    835423001147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail55,194 miles (+1,893)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,194 miles
    Test number
    707673201188
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass53,301 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,301 miles
    Test number
    840215300179
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail53,301 miles (+2,958)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,301 miles
    Test number
    360945800160
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass50,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    50,343 miles
    Test number
    332116009162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail50,343 miles (+2,676)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,343 miles
    Test number
    112096709142
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • NoteOffside front inner whell arch corroded but not deemed to be weakend

  28. Pass47,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    47,667 miles
    Test number
    662386208115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail47,667 miles (+4,161)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,667 miles
    Test number
    510476808133
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in both front strut top mounts when suspension hanging free

  30. Pass43,506 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,506 miles
    Test number
    174552507129
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Fail43,506 miles (+4,375)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,506 miles
    Test number
    473642907134
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  32. Pass39,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,131 miles
    Test number
    122103906143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail39,131 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,131 miles
    Test number
    603453406131
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T973 RFW

Does T973 RFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T973 RFW is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T973 RFW?
The MOT on T973 RFW is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T973 RFW done?
T973 RFW was recorded at 91,248 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 2,666 miles a year.
Has T973 RFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T973 RFW has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T973 RFW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T973 RFW find?
T973 RFW passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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