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W191 BFR

2000 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,190 mi
Last recorded107,190 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Baleno69,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW191 BFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2015 107,190 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 107,190 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 95,618 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 95,618 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 89,637 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 89,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2012
Pass 9 Feb 2011 83,671 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 80,376 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 76,515 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 73,266 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 69,842 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 66,601 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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W191 BFR is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W191 BFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W191 BFR registered?

W191 BFR is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W191 BFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W191 BFR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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