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W361 HDX

2000 Suzuki Baleno

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

101,274 mi
Last recorded101,274 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Baleno69,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW361 HDX
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2016 101,274 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high rough running (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no patton [poss bulb] (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/50/15 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

air box loose / corrosion on brake pipes / corrosion on brake pipes down side of fuel tank

o/s/f drop link boot splitting / reapair work done to front subframe / under body corrosion

Pass 7 Nov 2015 95,181 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 95,161 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

rear subframe corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2015 95,151 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative Spring Missing (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At Load Sensing Valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened At Suspension Arm Mounts (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened At Suspension Arm Mounts (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

General Underbody Corrosion

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 82,347 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 78,335 miles

exhaust rear silencer corroded

wiper blades split but clearing screen

Fail 26 Nov 2010 78,334 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded

wiper blades split but clearing screen

Pass 26 Nov 2009 72,075 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Nov 2009 72,074 miles

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

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 61,982 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 61,981 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 52,201 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 49,136 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 42,704 miles

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

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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W361 HDX is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 W361 HDX, 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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W361 HDX is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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