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W779 LDN

2000 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,454 mi
Last recorded77,454 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Baleno69,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW779 LDN
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2014 77,454 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 77,453 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 62,999 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside & offside inner sills / chassis corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2012 54,560 miles

surface corrosion on chassis & inner sills

Fail 12 Jun 2012 54,560 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

surface corrosion on chassis & inner sills

Pass 17 Jun 2011 47,936 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 43,231 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 43,231 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 39,688 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 39,688 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 33,309 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2007 27,748 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 27,748 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 23,365 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 23,365 miles

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

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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W779 LDN is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W779 LDN, 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

How do I check the history of W779 LDN?

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What year was W779 LDN registered?

W779 LDN is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W779 LDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W779 LDN shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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