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W181 XHP

2000 Suzuki Baleno

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,513 mi
Last recorded74,513 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Baleno69,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW181 XHP
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 74,513 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 74,513 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 61,369 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 54,111 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 44,062 miles

Bonnet damage not effecting the opration

Fail 8 Oct 2016 44,060 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Bonnet damage not effecting the opration

Pass 21 Nov 2015 39,101 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 30,867 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

long hand brake

Fail 1 Dec 2014 30,867 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust heat shield loose

long hand brake

Pass 11 Jun 2013 18,571 miles

both front tyres perishing

handbrake travel slightly long

n/s/r tyre perishing

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 12 Jun 2012 16,560 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 16,158 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 16,158 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2010 15,729 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 15,175 miles

both front wiper blades smeering slightly

handbrake travel slightly high

n/s/f wiper torn

rear wiper torn

Pass 8 May 2008 14,360 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 13,750 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 12,773 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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W181 XHP is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 69,016 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 W181 XHP, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W181 XHP registered?

W181 XHP is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 20 June 2000.

Is W181 XHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W181 XHP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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