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W873 SVF

2000 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

123,280 mi
Last recorded123,280 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Baleno69,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW873 SVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2012 123,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside wiper blade is split

Fail 12 Jun 2012 123,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside wiper blade is split

Pass 15 Jun 2011 112,726 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

o/s/front tyres cut from in side and out side

Fail 15 Jun 2011 112,726 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/front tyres cut from in side and out side

Pass 28 Jun 2010 105,302 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 105,302 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 96,954 miles

near side front steering rack slight play

Pass 20 Jun 2008 88,211 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 88,211 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 80,497 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 80,061 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f steering rack

Fail 12 Jun 2006 71,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 71,213 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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W873 SVF is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 W873 SVF, 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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What year was W873 SVF registered?

W873 SVF is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 2 March 2000.

Is W873 SVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W873 SVF shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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