2017 Suzuki Baleno 1.0L Petrol · FV17 KEJ
2017 Suzuki Baleno (1.0L, petrol). First registered 15 May 2017. Recorded mileage 119,720 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,720 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FV17 KEJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2025
- 119,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FV17 KEJ 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 (FV17 KEJ) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
FV17 KEJ Mileage History
- 04/04/2023101,919 mi
- 04/04/2023101,919 mi
- 04/04/2024113,497 mi+11,578 mi
- 04/04/2025119,669 mi+6,172 mi
- 09/04/2025119,720 mi+51 mi
Average of roughly 8,831 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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