1996 Suzuki Baleno 1.6L Petrol · P715 HNH
1996 Suzuki Baleno (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 103,422 miles. MOT expired on 24 May 2012.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 May 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,422 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P715 HNH Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2011
- 103,422 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P715 HNH Mileage History
- 28/01/200681,945 mi
- 30/01/200786,823 mi+4,878 mi
- 31/01/200786,825 mi+2 mi
- 28/01/200890,427 mi+3,602 mi
- 28/01/200890,427 mi
- 30/01/200997,689 mi+7,262 mi
- 30/01/200997,689 mi
- 01/02/201098,432 mi+743 mi
- 25/05/2011103,422 mi+4,990 mi
- 25/05/2011103,422 mi
Average of roughly 4,037 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
P715 HNH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Suzuki Baleno (P715 HNH) between January 2006 and May 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 May 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
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