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YC16 JOU

2016 Suzuki Vitara

Cream Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,575 mi
Last recorded48,575 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vitara43,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC16 JOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2016
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 48,575 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 42,478 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 41,889 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 41,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 38,864 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 38,843 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 36,169 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 34,063 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 31,684 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 26,701 miles

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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YC16 JOU is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara in Cream with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC16 JOU, 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

How do I check the history of YC16 JOU?

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What year was YC16 JOU registered?

YC16 JOU is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is YC16 JOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC16 JOU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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