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W299 OCC

2000 Suzuki Baleno

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

147,377 mi
Last recorded147,377 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Baleno69,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW299 OCC
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2019 147,377 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 139,577 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear along back floor pan and inner sill (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 132,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 125,403 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 125,402 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded by bulkhead (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 119,001 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 109,884 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

all brake pipes dry and crusty

both rear tyres perished

Fail 3 Apr 2014 109,883 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

all brake pipes dry and crusty

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Apr 2013 101,599 miles

minor corrosion on all visable brake pipes

Pass 3 Apr 2012 92,926 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 84,338 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 75,981 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 67,881 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 67,881 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 61,061 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 52,137 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 42,915 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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W299 OCC is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W299 OCC, 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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W299 OCC is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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