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SS16 FML

2016 Suzuki Baleno

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,426 mi
Last recorded93,426 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Baleno37,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSS16 FML
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 93,426 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS light on dash

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All road tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 83,275 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 83,273 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/16 V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 74,424 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre 2.6mm tread

parts of brake pipes coated in substance obscuring proper inspection

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2023 71,444 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel filler pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 68,542 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 64,123 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front two rear brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front disc worn scored nit seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads wearing thin around 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the calliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Nail in tyre between primary treads and not leaking

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the brale cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the calliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the brale cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 64,119 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Door does not open from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front two rear brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front disc worn scored nit seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads wearing thin around 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the calliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Nail in tyre between primary treads and not leaking

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the brale cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the calliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded and covered in grease where it meets the brale cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 59,958 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 55,112 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 55,105 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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SS16 FML is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 37,401 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SS16 FML, 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 10 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SS16 FML registered?

SS16 FML is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 18 July 2016.

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