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BC16 YYU

2016 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,314 mi
Last recorded61,314 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vitara43,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC16 YYU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 61,314 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2155517 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 56,454 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 42,162 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 34,586 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 31,268 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 27,579 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 24,184 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 24,184 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?

Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,330
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108,223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,457
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,446
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 22,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,882
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BC16 YYU is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 43,162 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Vitara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC16 YYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 10 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BC16 YYU registered?

BC16 YYU is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 5 August 2016.

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The MOT history for BC16 YYU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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