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P87 GKO

1996 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,834 mi
Last recorded93,834 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Baleno80,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP87 GKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 93,834 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 88,859 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel recommend service/adjustment/repair (3.1.6b)

exhaust rear silencer deteriorating.

Pass 28 Nov 2015 86,095 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 84,749 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 83,125 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2012 81,819 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 79,703 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2010 77,457 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Nov 2010 77,454 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2009 74,708 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2009 74,628 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 71,279 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 68,558 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 66,180 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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P87 GKO is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P87 GKO, 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 P87 GKO registered?

P87 GKO is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 28 November 1996.

Is P87 GKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P87 GKO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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