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P950 NVG

1996 Suzuki Baleno

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,840 mi
Last recorded78,840 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Baleno80,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP950 NVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 78,840 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 76,884 miles

BOTH front hubs heavily corroded

BOTH front tyres perishing

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 76,844 miles

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

BOTH front hubs heavily corroded

BOTH front tyres perishing

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 74,418 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Oct 2014 74,337 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2013 70,711 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 70,711 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Both wiper rubbers split.

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 66,764 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2011 62,918 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 58,824 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

Fail 29 Sep 2010 58,810 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre stop lamp not working

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 54,997 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 53,539 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 51,186 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 50,029 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 50,029 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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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P950 NVG is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 P950 NVG, 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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P950 NVG is a 1996 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P950 NVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P950 NVG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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