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YL51 NKR

2002 Suzuki Baleno

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,050 mi
Last recorded96,050 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Baleno62,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 NKR
MakeSuzuki
ModelBaleno
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2015 96,050 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 96,050 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 85,088 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside door mirror lose but in no danger of falling off

nearside front tyre has damage to outer side wall

nearside rear tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

slight damage to rear hatch

Fail 9 Jan 2014 85,088 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside door mirror lose but in no danger of falling off

nearside front tyre has damage to outer side wall

nearside rear tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

slight damage to rear hatch

Pass 17 Jan 2013 73,094 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 59,958 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 59,908 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 48,938 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 43,153 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 42,748 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 36,064 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 13 Mar 2007 25,789 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 19,096 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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YL51 NKR is a 2002 Suzuki Baleno in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 YL51 NKR, 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.

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What year was YL51 NKR registered?

YL51 NKR is a 2002 Suzuki Baleno, first registered on 11 February 2002.

Is YL51 NKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL51 NKR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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