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DV66 VUK

2016 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,946 mi
Last recorded87,946 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Baleno37,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV66 VUK
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 87,946 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 79,739 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 79,710 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper missing wiper blade rubber split (3.4 (a))

Offside Coil spring fractured or broken broken spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 70,869 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 62,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes, before and after flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 64,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes, before and after flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 54,234 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 54,234 miles

Front Horn not working not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 45,090 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 39,313 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 32,463 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Baleno?

Based on 151,824 MOT tests across 19,839 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,268
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
19,839
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 8,948
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,415
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,660
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,883
position lamp(s) not working 2,980
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DV66 VUK is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 37,401 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 Baleno fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 8,948 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV66 VUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Baleno typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DV66 VUK registered?

DV66 VUK is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 26 September 2016.

Is DV66 VUK safe to buy?

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