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GBYC18MBR

SUZUKI BALENO

2018 · RED · PETROL · 84,940 mi

● Tax: Untaxed● MOT Valid · exp 2027-07-21● ULEZ Compliant
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Fair condition7 MOT tests · 6 passed

MOT History — 7 tests · 6 passed · 1 failed

PASS22 July 2026
84,940 mi
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Four (1.1.11 (c))
  • MINORFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYUnderbody and suspension components undersealed
PASS19 August 2025
81,857 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYCentral General underbody corrosion.
PASS9 August 2024
73,363 mi
  • MINORNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASS22 August 2023
64,304 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAIL22 August 2023
64,303 mi
  • MAJOROffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASS3 August 2022
55,043 mi
  • ADVISORYCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASS28 July 2021
45,594 mi

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
SUZUKI
Model
BALENO
Colour
RED
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
998 cc
Year
2018
First registered
2018-08
CO₂ emissions
109 g/km
Tax due
2026-03-27
MOT expiry
2027-07-21
Recorded mileage
84,940 mi

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