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P464 YPF

1996 Suzuki Baleno

Maroon Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,928 mi
Last recorded108,928 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Baleno80,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP464 YPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 108,928 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2016 108,928 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2010 108,815 miles

Nearside inner C/V gaiter split.

Engine oil at minimum and a serious oil leak from front of engine.

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

Radiator fatigue evident and likely to leak.

Recommend check/adjust tracking.

Fail 25 May 2010 108,758 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Inner Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine oil at minimum and a serious oil leak from front of engine.

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

Nearside inner C/V gaiter split.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Radiator fatigue evident and likely to leak.

Recommend check/adjust tracking.

Pass 8 Apr 2009 104,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Fail 7 Apr 2009 104,168 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2008 95,879 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 95,879 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 87,184 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 87,184 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 78,903 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 78,898 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside 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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P464 YPF is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno in Maroon with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 P464 YPF, 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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P464 YPF is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 11 October 1996.

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