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White · Petrol · 2000 · 1,298 cc

X771 BALMOT history

X771 BAL is a white petrol Suzuki Carry first used on 1 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
122,569 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X771 BAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Carry
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

X771 BAL was last recorded at 122,569 miles on 6 Oct 2023, 5,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,404 miles · 5 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5,165 miles
Average per year
5,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,569 miles
  • 2022 – 117,404 miles
  • 2021 – 113,699 miles
  • 2020 – 110,164 miles
  • 2019 – 105,202 miles
  • 2018 – 101,510 miles
  • 2017 – 97,042 miles
  • 2016 – 91,784 miles
  • 2015 – 85,662 miles
  • 2014 – 79,990 miles
  • 2013 – 74,842 miles
  • 2012 – 69,236 miles
  • 2011 – 64,030 miles
  • 2010 – 59,199 miles
  • 2009 – 55,270 miles
  • 2008 – 50,048 miles
  • 2007 – 44,544 miles
  • 2006 – 38,573 miles
  • 2005 – 32,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,569 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chasiss (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chasiss (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorVehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting in my opinion the vehicle is structurally unsafe for road use brake test not carried out due to condition of vehicle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,569 miles (+5,165)4 dangerous24 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,569 miles
    Test number
    598309456838
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chasiss (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chasiss (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting in my opinion the vehicle is structurally unsafe for road use brake test not carried out due to condition of vehicle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass117,404 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    117,404 miles
    Test number
    295856805422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail117,394 miles (+3,695)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,394 miles
    Test number
    911698939591
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass113,699 miles (+3,535)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    113,699 miles
    Test number
    278533652236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,164 miles (+71)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,164 miles
    Test number
    658247390903
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail110,093 miles (+4,891)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,093 miles
    Test number
    509728889026
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 1.04% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass105,202 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,202 miles
    Test number
    861275993002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear chassis very corroded

  8. Fail105,162 miles (+3,652)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,162 miles
    Test number
    543140501245
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.77% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear chassis very corroded

  9. Pass101,510 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,510 miles
    Test number
    141187766144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail101,504 miles (+4,462)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,504 miles
    Test number
    688871128450
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.88% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass97,042 miles (+5,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    97,042 miles
    Test number
    143701679451
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass91,784 miles (+6,122)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    91,784 miles
    Test number
    587688146533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    573294245847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on various parts of underbody

  14. Fail85,662 miles (+5,672)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    166980934749
    • FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both outer sills corroded through (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on various parts of underbody

  15. Pass79,990 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,990 miles
    Test number
    818670594213
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rusty in places
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sills getting weak in places
    • NoteRear no plate starting to delaminate
    • NoteVarious rear suspension bushes starting to separate

  16. Fail79,990 miles (+5,148)4 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,990 miles
    Test number
    895350694272
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rusty in places
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sills getting weak in places
    • NoteRear no plate starting to delaminate
    • NoteVarious rear suspension bushes starting to separate

  17. Pass74,842 miles (+163)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,842 miles
    Test number
    118714903369
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rusty in places
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sills weak in places

  18. Fail74,679 miles (+5,443)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,679 miles
    Test number
    369784993464
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rusty in places
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sills weak in places

  19. Pass69,236 miles (+5,206)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    69,236 miles
    Test number
    919633682285
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rusty in places
    • NoteO/s and n/s outer sills getting weak in places

  20. Pass64,030 miles (+4,831)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    64,030 miles
    Test number
    666597781258
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass59,199 miles (+3,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,199 miles
    Test number
    923521090247
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass55,270 miles (+5,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    55,270 miles
    Test number
    600008089294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass50,048 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    273591698286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,544 miles (+5,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    44,544 miles
    Test number
    520735287245
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass38,573 miles (+6,195)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    38,573 miles
    Test number
    942877996285
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  26. Pass32,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    32,378 miles
    Test number
    883593995223
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about X771 BAL

Does X771 BAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X771 BAL expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X771 BAL?
The MOT on X771 BAL expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X771 BAL done?
X771 BAL was recorded at 122,569 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2023, an average of 5,022 miles a year.
Has X771 BAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X771 BAL has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on X771 BAL 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 X771 BAL find?
X771 BAL failed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2023 with 4 dangerous defects and 24 major defects: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, and 25 more.

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