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Y108 JKX

2001 Suzuki Baleno

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

92,042 mi
Last recorded92,042 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Baleno66,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY108 JKX
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 92,042 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all four tyre very low on tread

Fail 25 Apr 2015 92,040 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all four tyre very low on tread

Fail 4 Jul 2014 92,036 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

All tyres worn low

Both rear trailing arm bushes have slight play

Nearside CV gaiter heavily perishined

Nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has play

Nearside rear brake pads wearing slightly low

Nearside rear suspension strut top mount has slight play

Rae brake application uneven

Pass 31 May 2013 77,777 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 77,703 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 30 May 2012 69,427 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

aux belt det

exhaust corroded

slight noise to nearside wheel brg

Pass 30 May 2012 69,427 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

aux belt det

exhaust corroded

slight noise to nearside wheel brg

Pass 2 Jun 2011 63,175 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 49,084 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 49,084 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 88,819 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake needs adjusting

interior headlight adjuster not working on offside headlight

nearside rear handbrake cable retaining strap nearly broken

offside front switch panel on door is loose

offside rear handbrake cable retaining strap is broken but cable not loose

oil leak from offside of engine

outer skin of rear silencer has come away

Fail 30 Jun 2008 88,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake needs adjusting

interior headlight adjuster not working on offside headlight

nearside rear handbrake cable retaining strap nearly broken

offside rear handbrake cable retaining strap is broken but cable not loose

oil leak from offside of engine

outer skin of rear silencer has come away

Pass 14 Jun 2006 74,676 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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Y108 JKX is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 Y108 JKX, 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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Y108 JKX is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 15 March 2001.

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