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Y195 DDC

2001 Suzuki Baleno

Red Petrol 1893cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,331 mi
Last recorded112,331 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Baleno66,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY195 DDC
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,893cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2011 112,331 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 112,331 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 106,250 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 99,690 miles

o/s & n/s oter driveshaft gaiters starting to perrish

oil leak on engine

slight corrosion on front brake discs

slight corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe

Fail 28 Mar 2009 99,539 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s & n/s oter driveshaft gaiters starting to perrish

oil leak on engine

slight corrosion on front brake discs

slight corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe

Pass 7 Apr 2008 95,855 miles

S/Hand park brake cable fitted to o/s

Fail 3 Apr 2008 95,686 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2007 85,425 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 85,400 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Sep 2005 68,087 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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Y195 DDC is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno in Red with a 1,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y195 DDC, 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 Y195 DDC registered?

Y195 DDC is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 24 June 2001.

Is Y195 DDC safe to buy?

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