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WM16 CHG

2016 Suzuki Baleno

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,689 mi
Last recorded20,689 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Baleno37,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM16 CHG
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 20,689 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 20,192 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 18,501 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 16,370 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 14,420 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 12,087 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 12,087 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 9,454 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 9,444 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 7,248 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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WM16 CHG is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 37,401 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 WM16 CHG, 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 10 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WM16 CHG?

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What year was WM16 CHG registered?

WM16 CHG is a 2016 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is WM16 CHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM16 CHG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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