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DK51 XKY

2001 Suzuki Baleno

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,226 mi
Last recorded65,226 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Baleno66,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 XKY
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2017 65,226 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 58,769 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 58,769 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 57,555 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 57,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 55,908 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 53,884 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 53,856 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 52,628 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 52,628 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 51,587 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 50,590 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 49,610 miles

adviced exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2009 48,494 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2009 48,491 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2008 45,114 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 34,007 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 33,954 miles

All brake discs are rusty

Engine management light on

Pass 6 Oct 2005
Fail 29 Sep 2005 31,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

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

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust box corroded

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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DK51 XKY 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 DK51 XKY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK51 XKY registered?

DK51 XKY is a 2001 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is DK51 XKY safe to buy?

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