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S248 MGO

1999 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

63,831 mi
Last recorded63,831 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Baleno72,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS248 MGO
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 63,831 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 63,830 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 57,026 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 54,299 miles

rear silencer outer casing rusty

Pass 10 Feb 2011 51,118 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 45,388 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 42,537 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 40,181 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 38,173 miles

two nails in o/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Feb 2006 35,136 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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S248 MGO is a 1999 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 72,740 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 S248 MGO, 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 27 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 S248 MGO registered?

S248 MGO is a 1999 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 20 February 1999.

Is S248 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S248 MGO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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