2017 Suzuki Baleno 1.0L Petrol · FL17 GJU
2017 Suzuki Baleno (1.0L, petrol). First registered 21 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 32,255 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,255 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL17 GJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 32,255 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.
FL17 GJU 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 2017 Suzuki Baleno (FL17 GJU) between April 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FL17 GJU Mileage History
- 30/04/202225,891 mi
- 27/04/202326,973 mi+1,082 mi
- 08/05/202428,911 mi+1,938 mi
- 19/09/202532,255 mi+3,344 mi
- 22/09/202532,255 mi
Average of roughly 1,873 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: Below Average
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