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Y961 RTD

2001 Suzuki Baleno

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,721 mi
Last recorded105,721 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2010
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Baleno66,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY961 RTD
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2010 105,721 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2009 92,184 miles

Abs according to vosa should be fitted as standard no abs has ever been fitted

Drivers side seat loose in the runners

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

Passenger side front seat loose in the runners

Spring on the load sensing valve insecure and will give an inacurate reading

Fail 8 Jan 2009 92,184 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Abs according to vosa should be fitted as standard no abs has ever been fitted

Drivers side seat loose in the runners

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Passenger side front seat loose in the runners

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

Spring on the load sensing valve insecure and will give an inacurate reading

Pass 15 Jan 2008 81,465 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 78,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 61,146 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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Y961 RTD is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y961 RTD, 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 Y961 RTD registered?

Y961 RTD is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y961 RTD safe to buy?

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