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Y202 HWT

2001 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,643 mi
Last recorded119,643 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Baleno66,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY202 HWT
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2015 119,643 miles

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

battery terminal loose

general corrosion on inner and outer sills

Fail 31 Dec 2015 119,643 miles

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

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

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

battery terminal loose

general corrosion on inner and outer sills

Pass 27 Jun 2014 115,442 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 115,442 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 108,676 miles

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

vehicle sills & rear suspension corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2013 108,676 miles

vehicle sills & rear suspension corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2012 108,606 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 108,604 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 101,135 miles

off side rear reflector lense broken at outter corner.

slight sepage of grease from near side front outter cv boot at outter clip,boot secure.

Pass 15 Feb 2010 95,910 miles

n/s/r hand brake cable securing strap broken

o/s/f outer c/v boot perished

rear brake discs starting to corrode

Fail 15 Feb 2010 95,910 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front and rear brake discs starting to corrode

front and rear brake pads getting low

n/s/r hand brake cable securing strap broken

o/s/f outer c/v boot perished

Pass 14 Feb 2009 90,081 miles

slight corrosion on outter skin of rear silencer [exhaust] box,no leak of fumes,

Pass 19 Feb 2008 84,003 miles

rear brake pads getting low?

rear silencer corroded-outer skin

slight cut in n/s/r outer tyre wall

Fail 19 Feb 2008 84,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear brake pads getting low?

rear silencer corroded-outer skin

slight cut in n/s/r outer tyre wall

Pass 21 Nov 2007 42,125 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 38,837 miles

tyre sidewall cracking

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

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

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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Y202 HWT is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y202 HWT, 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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Y202 HWT is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 26 April 2001.

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