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SY65 HWJ

2016 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Grey Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,886 mi
Last recorded138,886 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY65 HWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 138,886 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 130,331 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 119,528 miles

Nearside Rear Inner object in tyre tread 225/70/16

Fail 1 May 2024 119,528 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high "kick up"on wrong side/possible import defect (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high "kick up"on wrong side/possible import defect (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner object in tyre tread 225/70/16

Pass 19 Apr 2023 99,197 miles

Front both headlamp masks [dip]repaired

Pass 4 May 2022 86,618 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 86,618 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Based on 1,025,634 MOT tests across 67,699 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,400
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
67,699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,442
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,487
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,776
position lamp(s) not working 14,500
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11,293
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SY65 HWJ is a 2016 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Grey with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Suzuki Grand Vitara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY65 HWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Grand Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 10 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SY65 HWJ registered?

SY65 HWJ is a 2016 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 21 July 2016.

Is SY65 HWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY65 HWJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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