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KS16 VNC

2016 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,519 mi
Last recorded63,519 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Baleno37,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS16 VNC
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 63,519 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 63,519 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))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 60,402 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 57,460 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake disc dust shield corroded.

Fail 30 Nov 2023 57,460 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake disc dust shield corroded.

Pass 14 Dec 2022 54,258 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 54,258 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 49,858 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 45,424 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 30,484 miles

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

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

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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KS16 VNC is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KS16 VNC, 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

How do I check the history of KS16 VNC?

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What year was KS16 VNC registered?

KS16 VNC is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 3 May 2016.

Is KS16 VNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS16 VNC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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