2016 Suzuki Baleno 1.2L Hybrid electric (clean) · CE66 YJV
2016 Suzuki Baleno (1.2L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 31 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 64,846 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,846 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CE66 YJV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 64,846 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CE66 YJV 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 (CE66 YJV) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))”; “Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
CE66 YJV Mileage History
- 18/09/202354,847 mi
- 10/09/202459,683 mi+4,836 mi
- 10/09/202459,683 mi
- 20/10/202564,837 mi+5,154 mi
- 31/10/202564,846 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 4,718 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: Poor
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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