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SJ02 FGG

2002 Suzuki Baleno

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,135 mi
Last recorded46,135 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Baleno62,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ02 FGG
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 46,135 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 37,731 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear silencer slightly deteriorated.

Pass 11 Apr 2012 32,972 miles

Both front wipers split

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear silencer heavily corroded but gas tight.

Slight leak from rear shock absorbers

slight leak from gearbox

Fail 11 Apr 2012 32,972 miles

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

Both front wipers split

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear silencer heavily corroded but gas tight.

Slight leak from rear shock absorbers

slight leak from gearbox

Pass 16 Apr 2011 26,121 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 18,298 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 15,327 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 14,455 miles

rear exhaust pipe heat shield loose

Pass 3 Apr 2007 12,681 miles

all tyres some cracking between treads.

Pass 19 Apr 2006 10,042 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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SJ02 FGG is a 2002 Suzuki Baleno in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Baleno models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 62,748 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 SJ02 FGG, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Baleno is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ02 FGG registered?

SJ02 FGG is a 2002 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 23 April 2002.

Is SJ02 FGG safe to buy?

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