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Y818 RNH

2001 Suzuki Baleno

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,057 mi
Last recorded119,057 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Baleno66,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY818 RNH
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 119,057 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s weaker than o/s (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 115,552 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 112,164 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 106,508 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 103,049 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front exhaust heatshield insecure

offside front wheel binding

Pass 4 Jul 2012 99,374 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both hand brake clevis,s seized

front exhaust heat shield insecure and rattling

nearside front and rear tyre outer sidewalls badly deterioated and kerb scuffed

Fail 4 Jul 2012 99,379 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both hand brake clevis,s seized

nearside front and rear tyre outer sidewalls badly deterioated and kerb scuffed

Pass 11 Jul 2011 95,963 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Jul 2011 95,963 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 91,337 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

number plate lights dimm

oil on minimum

Fail 10 Jul 2010 91,337 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

number plate lights dimm

oil on minimum

Pass 13 Jul 2009 85,746 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

non standard tail section fitted and proruding beyond rear bumper

Fail 13 Jul 2009 85,746 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

non standard tail section fitted and proruding beyond rear bumper

Pass 15 Jul 2008 80,641 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 80,641 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear tyre rotational and fitted incorrectly

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

emmisions not tested due excess sample dilution

Fail 10 Jul 2007 74,434 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

nearside rear and nearside front tyre casings badly deterioatng.

Pass 10 Jul 2007 74,434 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

nearside rear and nearside front tyre casings badly deterioatng.

Pass 7 Jul 2006 68,056 miles

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

n.s,rear and n.s.front tyre sidewalls deterioting.

Pass 7 Jul 2006 68,056 miles

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

n.s.front and n.s.rear tyre sidewalls deterioating.

Pass 7 Jul 2006 68,056 miles

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

n.s.front and n.s.rear tyre sidewalls deterioating.

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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Y818 RNH is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 Y818 RNH, 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 Y818 RNH registered?

Y818 RNH is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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