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CX16 BYC

2016 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,760 mi
Last recorded108,760 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vitara43,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX16 BYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 108,760 miles

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Fail 15 Aug 2025 108,760 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Power steering component insecure and steering adversely affected steering rack worn (2.1.5 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front bumper damaged

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 89,135 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded main ()

bumper damaged to nearside

Fail 8 Aug 2024 89,135 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded main ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

bumper damaged to nearside

Pass 28 Jul 2023 65,825 miles

Nearside Front Body not fully secure Front bumper damage, not aligned, covered up with tape. (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 49,449 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 49,439 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 38,140 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 31,179 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 29,923 miles

Exhaust heatshield insecure at front of exhaust system

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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CX16 BYC is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara in Grey 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 CX16 BYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX16 BYC registered?

CX16 BYC is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is CX16 BYC safe to buy?

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