1998 Suzuki Baleno 1.6L Petrol · S280 AJK
1998 Suzuki Baleno (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 65,842 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Aug 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,842 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S280 AJK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2022
- 65,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S280 AJK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Suzuki Baleno (S280 AJK) between August 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
S280 AJK Mileage History
- 05/08/202265,842 mi
- 05/08/202265,842 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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