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EX17 VWA

2017 Suzuki Baleno

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,723 mi
Last recorded116,723 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Baleno35,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX17 VWA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 116,723 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2026 116,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 101,141 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flexi Pipe corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 86,684 miles

Central Front EXHAUST FLEXI PIPE DETERIATED

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

DAMAGE TO N/S/F OUTER DOOR HANDLE

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 86,084 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front EXHAUST FLEXI PIPE DETERIATED

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

DAMAGE TO N/S/F OUTER DOOR HANDLE

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 71,502 miles

BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Nearside Front DOOR HANDLE DAMAGED STILL FUNCTIONAL

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Fail 19 Jul 2023 71,489 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Nearside Front DOOR HANDLE DAMAGED STILL FUNCTIONAL

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 25 Jul 2022 55,519 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 40,899 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 40,716 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2020 31,086 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 31,086 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 30,653 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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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EX17 VWA is a 2017 Suzuki Baleno in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 35,509 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 EX17 VWA, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EX17 VWA registered?

EX17 VWA is a 2017 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 4 March 2017.

Is EX17 VWA safe to buy?

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