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YO16 SWJ

2016 Suzuki Vitara

White Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,655 mi
Last recorded108,655 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vitara43,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO16 SWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 108,655 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 108,655 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 99,715 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2024 93,688 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 88,696 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 88,661 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 78,290 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 68,660 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 68,660 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 56,939 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 47,076 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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YO16 SWJ is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara in White 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 YO16 SWJ, 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 YO16 SWJ registered?

YO16 SWJ is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 22 August 2016.

Is YO16 SWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YO16 SWJ 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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