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X18 AJF

2001 Suzuki Baleno

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,948 mi
Last recorded132,948 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Baleno66,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX18 AJF
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 132,948 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 120,468 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 111,267 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 105,272 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 99,578 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2017 99,560 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 93,739 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 85,700 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 72,651 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 65,756 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 63,858 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 63,858 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 61,799 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 58,880 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 54,591 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 47,956 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 47,956 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 28 Mar 2007 38,827 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 28 Mar 2007 38,827 miles

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

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 30 Mar 2006 28,389 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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X18 AJF is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 66,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X18 AJF, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X18 AJF registered?

X18 AJF is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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