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YL65 BNF

2016 Suzuki Vitara

Red Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

51,083 mi
Last recorded51,083 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vitara43,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 BNF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 51,083 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 51,051 miles

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres on 2mm advised to be replaced

Pass 13 Jan 2025 42,382 miles

front brake discs worn inner face

Pass 23 Jan 2024 33,796 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 24,770 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 21,656 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 18,690 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam in peripheral vision ()

Fail 16 Jan 2021 18,690 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam in peripheral vision ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 16,162 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 13,142 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 13,142 miles

Central Rear Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (10.1 (u))

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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YL65 BNF is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara in Red with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YL65 BNF, 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 YL65 BNF registered?

YL65 BNF is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 20 January 2016.

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The MOT history for YL65 BNF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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