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BJ66 YBS

2016 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,618 mi
Last recorded98,618 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vitara43,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ66 YBS
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 98,618 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 84,016 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 71,185 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 59,268 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Oct 2022 59,268 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Oct 2021 49,984 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 39,710 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside, smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 39,710 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside, smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 31,925 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 31,925 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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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BJ66 YBS is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ66 YBS, 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 BJ66 YBS registered?

BJ66 YBS is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 14 October 2016.

Is BJ66 YBS safe to buy?

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