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R250 AWA

1998 Suzuki Baleno

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,171 mi
Last recorded103,171 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Baleno75,608 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR250 AWA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 103,171 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 98,255 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 98,255 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 92,921 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 87,799 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 82,165 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 82,165 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 77,122 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 72,701 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 68,835 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 65,428 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 62,703 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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R250 AWA is a 1998 Suzuki Baleno in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 75,608 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 R250 AWA, 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 28 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 R250 AWA registered?

R250 AWA is a 1998 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R250 AWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R250 AWA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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