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D5 PHN

2016 Suzuki Vitara

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,154 mi
Last recorded94,154 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vitara43,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 PHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 94,154 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule mid hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule mid hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 94,136 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule mid hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule mid hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 87,183 miles

All shock absorbers corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 81,060 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 72,191 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 62,204 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 60,529 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Aug 2020 52,910 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front inner steering rack end pivot has play/movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 2155517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear slight drag/bind

Pass 19 Jun 2019 41,277 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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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D5 PHN is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 D5 PHN, 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 D5 PHN registered?

D5 PHN is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 24 June 2016.

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The MOT history for D5 PHN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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