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GD16 VEB

2016 Suzuki Baleno

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

53,306 mi
Last recorded53,306 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Baleno37,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 VEB
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 53,306 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 53,302 miles

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system calliper banjo bolt (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 2 Jun 2025 49,732 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

nearside door mirror cover missing

Pass 4 Jun 2024 44,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 39,335 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2022 36,129 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 31,834 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 31,834 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 30,797 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Both Rear Tyres - Bridgestone -- 185/55/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS Illuminated

Fail 31 Dec 2020 30,797 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Both Rear Tyres - Bridgestone -- 185/55/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS Illuminated

Pass 4 May 2019 22,036 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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GD16 VEB is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GD16 VEB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD16 VEB registered?

GD16 VEB is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is GD16 VEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD16 VEB shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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