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N782 LFC

1996 Suzuki Baleno

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,824 mi
Last recorded71,824 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Baleno80,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN782 LFC
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2011 71,824 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pipes rusty

front pads low

oil leak from engine

play in rear suspension

rear bumper lose

rear shocks weak

slight damage to nsr

slight play in steering

wipers poor condition

Fail 21 Apr 2011 71,824 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pipes rusty

front pads low

oil leak from engine

play in rear suspension

rear bumper lose

rear shocks weak

slight damage to nsr

slight play in steering

wipers poor condition

Pass 27 Apr 2010 68,911 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

accident damage to nearside rear

Pass 9 Nov 2009 66,991 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear cross beam corroded.

Fail 6 Nov 2009 66,991 miles

Offside Inner Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear cross beam corroded.

Pass 17 Apr 2009 62,932 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Long handbrake travel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Radiator damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2008 61,306 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 58,894 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 56,013 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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N782 LFC is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 80,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N782 LFC, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N782 LFC registered?

N782 LFC is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 30 April 1996.

Is N782 LFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N782 LFC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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