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GU66 VVX

2016 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,648 mi
Last recorded75,648 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Baleno37,401 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU66 VVX
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 75,648 miles

Nearside Parking brake has slight fluctuation

Fail 30 Mar 2026 75,646 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake has slight fluctuation

Pass 21 Mar 2025 64,485 miles

Tyre Pressure light on not indicating a fault

Fail 20 Mar 2025 64,485 miles

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

Tyre Pressure light on not indicating a fault

Pass 2 Apr 2024 57,069 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 47,340 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 37,992 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights reset to position 1 as presented ()

Fail 1 Mar 2022 37,992 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and under-cut (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights reset to position 1 as presented ()

Pass 26 Mar 2021 27,872 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 21,923 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 11,712 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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GU66 VVX 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 GU66 VVX, 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 GU66 VVX registered?

GU66 VVX is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is GU66 VVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU66 VVX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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