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M401 KVK

1995 Suzuki Baleno

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,990 mi
Last recorded86,990 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Baleno82,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM401 KVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 86,990 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

child seat insecure

Fail 28 Apr 2010 86,990 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

child seat insecure

Pass 6 May 2009 81,331 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 91,276 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 28 Apr 2008 76,702 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 76,702 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 71,226 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 71,226 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BOTH FRONT AND REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FRONT PADS WEARING THIN

Fuel pipe/s corroded

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL BADLY CRACKED

RADIATOR IN POOR CONDITION

REAR BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Spare tyre defective

Pass 3 May 2006 68,394 miles

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

corrosion to offside and nearside inner cills

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside front brake flexi ferrule slightly corroded

offside front brake flexi ferrule slightly corroded

radiator in poor condition

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2006 68,320 miles

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

CORROSION TO FRONT CRADLE

CORROSION TO OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE INNER CILLS

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

NAIL IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE FLEXI FERRULES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER C,V BOOT PERISHED AND CRACKED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

RADIATOR IN POOR CONDITION

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER SKIN 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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M401 KVK is a 1995 Suzuki Baleno in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 82,495 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 M401 KVK, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M401 KVK registered?

M401 KVK is a 1995 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 19 June 1995.

Is M401 KVK safe to buy?

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