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Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet reliable? We analysed 380 real MOT tests across 100 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 380 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
91.8%
Typical Mileage
42,298mi
Annual Mileage
7,024mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet.

Specifications

Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

998cc
Engine
110bhp
Power
11.4sec
0–62 mph
64.2mpg
Combined
103g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
998cc
Power
110 BHP
0–62 mph
11.4 sec
Fuel type
Petrol

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Red
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
64.2 mpg
Urban
52.3 mpg
Extra-urban
72.4 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£1303

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
103 g/km Band B
Emission class
Not Available
Road tax (12 mo.)
£145
Road tax (6 mo.)
£79.75
Insurance group
13 of 50
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,506 mi/yr
Typical
7,024 mi/yr
Average
7,543 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,458 mi/yr

Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
42,298 mi
75th Percentile
57,017 mi
95th Percentile
82,704 mi
Max Recorded
98,581 mi

How Does the Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet THIS CAR 91.8% 380 42,298 mi — yrs
Suzuki Swift 76.1% 2,247,517 51,601 mi 31 yrs
Suzuki Alto 74% 1,154,186 41,167 mi 28 yrs
Suzuki Grand Vitara 76.2% 1,025,634 67,542 mi 28 yrs
Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2019 89.9% 346 5,106 mi — yrs

Compared to the Suzuki Swift (76.1% pass rate) and the Suzuki Alto (74.0% pass rate), the Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet?

The Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.8% across 380 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet owner drives around 7,024 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet reliable?
Based on 380 MOT tests, the Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet has a 91.8% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet do per year?
The typical Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet does around 7,024 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Suzuki Baleno Sz-t Boosterjet?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.