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YT17 XMJ

2017 Suzuki Baleno

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,818 mi
Last recorded38,818 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Baleno35,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT17 XMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 38,818 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 33,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 24,204 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 24,137 miles

Road wheel more than one fixing missing 4 nut in 4 wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2022 23,588 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 23,588 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both nearside tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2021 23,009 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 22,105 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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YT17 XMJ is a 2017 Suzuki Baleno in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 35,509 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 YT17 XMJ, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT17 XMJ registered?

YT17 XMJ is a 2017 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is YT17 XMJ safe to buy?

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Does YT17 XMJ have outstanding finance?

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