2016 Suzuki Baleno 1.0L Petrol · BV66 WHH
2016 Suzuki Baleno (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2016. Recorded mileage 66,921 miles. MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,921 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV66 WHH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 66,921 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BV66 WHH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Suzuki Baleno (BV66 WHH) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 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: Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
BV66 WHH Mileage History
- 28/02/202342,943 mi
- 29/06/202457,054 mi+14,111 mi
- 28/06/202563,880 mi+6,826 mi
- 26/02/202666,921 mi+3,041 mi
- 26/02/202666,921 mi
Average of roughly 8,005 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Suzuki Suzuki Baleno (2016-2019)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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