MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,224 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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nsf tyre is starting to split on the outer sidewall and has a large gash in the tread
Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
nsf tyre is starting to split on the outer sidewall and has a large gash in the tread
osf seat belt strap is twisted
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Baleno?
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M898 FVL is a 1995 Suzuki Baleno in Turquoise with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 82,495 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 M898 FVL, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M898 FVL registered?
M898 FVL is a 1995 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 10 May 1995.
Is M898 FVL safe to buy?
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