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W934 PFS

2000 Suzuki Baleno

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

104,221 mi
Last recorded104,221 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Baleno69,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW934 PFS
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 104,221 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

Fail 6 May 2016 104,220 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2016 104,045 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both outer - joints worn and rattle (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

brake pedal travel

exhaust join deteriorated /shield rattle

fuel tank and pipes corroded/ filler badly corroded and repair/ fuel smell fumes??

gearbox oil leak

oil leak /sump excessively corroded

osr tyre limit / nsr tyre close to limit / both front edges worn 1856014

radiator leak

underbody and component corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2015 96,875 miles

fan belt noise

front to rear brake pipe corroded close to limit

fuel filler pipe corroded/damage

nsf cv boot deteriorated/ both front badly perished

nsr coil spring badly corroded

oil leak/ radiator suspect leak

play nsf suspension arm ball joint

rear tyres worn and perished 1856014

sump pan badly corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2014 90,083 miles

both cv boots perished

both front brakes binding

exhaust join deteriorated

front to rear brake pipe corroded

gear linkage sticking

nsr coil spring badly corroded

oil leak / sump badly corroded

osf tyre close to limit / nsf tyre on limit 1856014

Fail 27 Mar 2014 90,077 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both cv boots perished

both front brakes binding

exhaust join deteriorated

front to rear brake pipe corroded

nsr coil spring badly corroded

oil leak / sump badly corroded

osf tyre close to limit / nsf tyre on limit 1856014

Pass 4 Apr 2013 85,203 miles

both cv boots perished

front to rear brake pipe corroded

fuel tank corroded

handbrake travel

oil leak

osr wheel bearing slight noise

sump badly corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2012 80,754 miles

auxiliary belt noise

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel pipe corroded

handbrake slight play and slight travel - suspect bind

oil leak

play both front wheel bearings

some dents and scratches

sump badly corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2012 80,741 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

auxiliary belt noise

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel pipe corroded

handbrake slight play and slight travel - suspect bind

oil leak

play both front wheel bearings

some dents and scratches

sump badly corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2011 75,663 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded

handbrake high close to limit

service & parking brake performance slightly low at n/sr

slight bind at o/sr wheel

slight blow at centre exhaust join

Pass 19 Apr 2010 69,379 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 69,379 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery weak ?

exhaust cat shield rattle / rear outer skin badly corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroded -covered

nsf tyre on limit /osf tyre close to limit & nsr close to limit 1856014H

play both front wheel bearings

play front roll bar linkage

some dents scratches

sump pan corroded & sump plug damp

Pass 21 Apr 2009 60,802 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 60,801 miles

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

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

all brake pipes corroded/ front to rears covered

auxiliary belt noise

exhaust cat shield insecure

oil leak

osr tyre close to limit & perished/ nsr tyre 3mm & perished 1856014H

play both front wheel bearings

some dents & scratches

travel handbrake

Pass 18 Apr 2008 51,868 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 51,868 miles

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

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

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

auxiliary belt noise

both front & both rear brake pipes corroded

brake pipes too & from compensator corroded

exhaust rear silencer outer skin & cat shield badly corroded

front brake imbalance 22%

nsr service brake performance low

nsr tyre 3mm 185 60 14 H

osf wiper torn

slight play both front wheels bearings

suspect battery weak

travel at handbrake

Pass 19 Apr 2007 45,479 miles

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

exhaust silincer starting to corrode

Pass 20 Apr 2006 39,606 miles

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

handbrake lever high

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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W934 PFS is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 W934 PFS, 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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W934 PFS is a 2000 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 26 May 2000.

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