2018 Suzuki Baleno 1.0L Petrol · YB18 MWW
2018 Suzuki Baleno (1.0L, petrol). First registered 18 May 2018. Recorded mileage 40,076 miles. MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BALENO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB18 MWW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 40,076 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.
YB18 MWW 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 (YB18 MWW) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YB18 MWW Mileage History
- 20/04/202319,129 mi
- 29/04/202420,709 mi+1,580 mi
- 11/04/202522,235 mi+1,526 mi
- 02/04/202640,073 mi+17,838 mi
- 02/04/202640,076 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 7,097 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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