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SUZUKI CARRY (2007)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 35 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,380

£115/month

MOT Pass Rate

89%

Good

Road Tax

£20

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 1-8

650cc Petrol

Solid Option

89% pass rate, £1380/year to run. 7 points above average.

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Petrol650cc19 years old35 tests39k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 650cc)

~50 mpg

£955
Road Tax

Based on 650cc

£20
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,380
Per month£115/mo
Per week£27/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

89% MOT pass rate(Good)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SUZUKI brand average of 82%.

At 19 years old, 89% of SUZUKI CARRYs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 35 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 38,918 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2007 cars73th of 598(top 12%)
Rank among SUZUKI models124th of 310(top 40%)
vs national average+7%(82% avg)
vs 2007 cars average+16%(73% avg)
vs SUZUKI average+7%(82% avg)

Mileage Analysis

38,918

Average miles

vs

140,600

Expected for age

The average 2007 SUZUKI CARRY has 38,918 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2014 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 1999 model has the lowest at 62%. The 2007 sits between the two at 89%.

SUZUKI CARRY by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201497%7816,290 mi
201396%11229,819 mi
201294%10932,952 mi
201091%6739,869 mi
200993%4434,636 mi
200891%3431,539 mi
200789%3538,918 mi
200676%13171,010 mi
200573%1,60690,611 mi
200468%1,79389,379 mi
200371%1,10191,685 mi
200272%72986,645 mi
200171%44787,745 mi
200071%31690,400 mi
199962%16283,357 mi

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About the 2007 SUZUKI CARRY

The 2007 SUZUKI CARRY is a city car with a 650cc petrol engine. 35 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 12% of all 2007 cars for reliability.

With an average of 38,918 miles at 19 years old, SUZUKI CARRY owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.

2007 SUZUKI CARRY Fuel Costs

The modest 650cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2007 SUZUKI CARRY?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,380 115/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £20 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

SUZUKI CARRY Reliability Trend

Newer SUZUKI CARRYs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 19 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2007 SUZUKI CARRY

At 19 years old, the SUZUKI CARRY is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2014 model has the highest pass rate at 97%. Note: with only 35 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2007 SUZUKI CARRY's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Coil Pack Failure

Medium risk

Smaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2007 SUZUKI CARRY stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
SUZUKI CARRY(2007)89%£955£20Grp 1-8£1380
NISSAN MICRA(2005)72%£955£30Grp 1-8£1540+£160
PEUGEOT 107(2009)73%£955£30Grp 1-8£1540+£160
KIA PICANTO(2009)71%£955£30Grp 1-8£1540+£160
TOYOTA AYGO(2009)74%£955£30Grp 1-8£1540+£160

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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