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AB17 OCT

2017 Suzuki Baleno

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,464 mi
Last recorded10,464 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Baleno35,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB17 OCT
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2026 10,464 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 5,015 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 5,015 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 2,706 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 2,430 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 2,180 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 1,757 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 1,292 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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AB17 OCT is a 2017 Suzuki Baleno in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AB17 OCT, 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

How do I check the history of AB17 OCT?

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What year was AB17 OCT registered?

AB17 OCT is a 2017 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is AB17 OCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB17 OCT 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 AB17 OCT have outstanding finance?

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