2018 Suzuki Baleno 1.0L Petrol · M60 BAF
2018 Suzuki Baleno (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 25,909 miles. MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,909 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M60 BAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
- 25,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M60 BAF 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 (M60 BAF) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
M60 BAF Mileage History
- 05/08/202216,620 mi
- 08/08/202320,416 mi+3,796 mi
- 05/08/202422,404 mi+1,988 mi
- 05/08/202524,384 mi+1,980 mi
- 04/08/202625,909 mi+1,525 mi
Average of roughly 2,324 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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