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N877 UPC

1996 Suzuki Baleno

Turquoise Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,021 mi
Last recorded118,021 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Baleno80,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN877 UPC
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1996
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 118,021 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear under body panels rusty

front and rear suspension rusty

Fail 31 Aug 2015 118,019 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear under body panels rusty

front and rear suspension rusty

Fail 28 Aug 2014 117,349 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 117,349 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 115,618 miles

o/s/f to rear metal brake pipe corroding

o/s/r metal brake pipe corroding

o/s/r tyre perishing

rear coil springs corroded

slight grease leak from n/s inner and outer cv boots

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 25 Aug 2013 115,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

o/s/f to rear metal brake pipe corroding

o/s/r metal brake pipe corroding

o/s/r tyre perishing

rear coil springs corroded

slight grease leak from n/s inner and outer cv boots

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Aug 2012 113,550 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear under body panels rusty

Pass 5 Jul 2011 112,343 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 110,936 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

screen damage

Fail 23 Jun 2010 110,931 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

screen damage

Pass 30 Jun 2009 107,890 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ALMOST WORN TO LIMIT.

OFFSIDE REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE FAIRLY CORRODED--COULD DO WITH REPLACING.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 105,303 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 101,300 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 96,527 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 96,527 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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N877 UPC is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno in Turquoise with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N877 UPC, 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.

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N877 UPC is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 29 March 1996.

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