2018 Suzuki Baleno 1.0L Petrol · HK18 BJJ
2018 Suzuki Baleno (1.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 89,981 miles. MOT valid until 03 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,981 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HK18 BJJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 89,981 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.
HK18 BJJ 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 2018 Suzuki Baleno (HK18 BJJ) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
HK18 BJJ Mileage History
- 18/04/202344,760 mi
- 02/05/202460,106 mi+15,346 mi
- 14/04/202575,220 mi+15,114 mi
- 15/04/202575,220 mi
- 08/04/202689,981 mi+14,761 mi
Average of roughly 15,213 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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- Gearbox Whining (Sheared Bolts)Serious
Some gearboxes have had issues with sheared internal bolts, leading to a loud whining noise.
- Ignition Coil FailureModerate
The 1.0 Boosterjet engine can suffer from failing ignition coils, leading to rough running.
- Brake Pipe CorrosionSerious
The metal brake pipes are prone to corroding, which can lead to brake fluid leaks and reduced braking performance. This is particularly common on cars used in areas with heavy road salt.
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