The road tax status for F197 KAP is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for F197 KAP?

The MOT for F197 KAP is valid and due for renewal on or before 5 June 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of F197 KAP?

The recorded mileage for F197 KAP is 31,792 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F197 KAP ULEZ compliant?

No, F197 KAP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1988 Suzuki Super Carry 1.0L Petrol · F197 KAP

F197 KAP

1988 Suzuki Super Carry (1.0L, petrol). First registered 08/11/1988. Recorded mileage 31,792 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: SUZUKI SUPER CARRY
Year / Origin: 1988 · Nottingham
MOT Status: Valid until 05/06/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 31,792 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 05/06/2025

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Mileage: 31,792 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1988
Engine: 970cc

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F197 KAP Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 28/05/2025
31,792 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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F197 KAP Mileage History

16/05/202328,828 mi
22/05/202328,829 mi+1 mi
29/05/202430,723 mi+1,894 mi
07/06/202430,723 mi
28/05/202531,792 mi+1,069 mi

Average of roughly 1,457 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

F197 KAP MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 10 Sept 2026, 11:06

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Suzuki Super Carry (F197 KAP) between May 2023 and May 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 28 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (ii)”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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