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P820 YGF

1996 Suzuki Baleno

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,249 mi
Last recorded89,249 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Baleno80,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP820 YGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 89,249 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

dip stick broken

engine missfire

oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2010 87,920 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 87,920 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

all discs corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2007 85,272 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 82,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

after-market brake pedal fitted

exhaust corroded

front/rear fuel lines and brake pipes encased

nearside front bumper damaged

nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed and wearing on outer edge

oil leak

outer sills fitted

Fail 8 Feb 2006 82,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

after-market brake pedal fitted

exhaust corroded

front/rear fuel lines and brake pipes encased

nearside front bumper damaged

nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed and wearing on outer edge

oil leak

outer sills fitted

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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P820 YGF is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 P820 YGF, 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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What year was P820 YGF registered?

P820 YGF is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P820 YGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P820 YGF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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