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N905 OPN

1996 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,439 mi
Last recorded81,439 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Baleno80,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN905 OPN
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2013 81,439 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 81,439 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 77,147 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 73,657 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 69,502 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 63,551 miles

engine oil leak

water around bottom of radiator suspect slight leak

Pass 19 Aug 2008 59,121 miles

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

Oil leak

chip to screen outside swept area

corrosion to both front brake hose furrells

nearside wiper detiorating

Fail 19 Aug 2008 59,108 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Oil leak

chip to screen outside swept area

nearside wiper detiorating

corrosion to both front brake hose furrells

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 51,863 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both front brake hoses centre ferrules corroding

chip in windscreen outside of swept area

engine oil filter and sump plug leaking

Pass 9 Oct 2006 43,101 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 43,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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N905 OPN is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N905 OPN, 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 N905 OPN registered?

N905 OPN is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 28 March 1996.

Is N905 OPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N905 OPN 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.

Does N905 OPN have outstanding finance?

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