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W384 BKN

2000 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

48,943 mi
Last recorded48,943 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Baleno69,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW384 BKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 48,943 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS & OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 48,934 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OS & NS (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust hard against the heat shield

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NS & OS (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 48,704 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 48,457 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 48,202 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 47,836 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 47,493 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 47,205 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 46,639 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 46,638 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 46,116 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 45,568 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 45,568 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 45,011 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 45,011 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 44,209 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 42,630 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 42,630 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 42,614 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 41,586 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 41,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both wiper blades have small splits

Pass 20 Jan 2012 40,364 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 40,364 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 18 Feb 2011 38,710 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 38,710 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 37,426 miles

ALL 4 TYRES SIDE WALLS ARE PERRISHED.

Pass 29 Oct 2008 34,663 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 31,456 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 29,137 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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W384 BKN is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 W384 BKN, 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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W384 BKN is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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