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Y223 KCW

2001 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,335 mi
Last recorded113,335 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Baleno66,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY223 KCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2012 113,335 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 103,942 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 93,367 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 84,628 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 76,969 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 76,959 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 65,157 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 53,737 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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Y223 KCW is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y223 KCW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y223 KCW registered?

Y223 KCW is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 24 July 2001.

Is Y223 KCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y223 KCW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y223 KCW have outstanding finance?

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