CarVerify

Free Car Check

YP16 PJY

2016 Suzuki Vl

Black Petrol 805cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,763 mi
Last recorded12,763 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vl8,319 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP16 PJY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 12,763 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 12,755 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 11,483 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 8,862 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 8,445 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 7,454 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 7,209 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 6,761 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vl?

Based on 3,057 MOT tests across 426 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
794
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Full Suzuki Vl reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YP16 PJY is a 2016 Suzuki Vl in Black with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Vl models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.9% with a typical mileage of 8,319 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 Vl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP16 PJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vl typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Suzuki Vl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YP16 PJY?

You can check the full history of YP16 PJY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YP16 PJY registered?

YP16 PJY is a 2016 Suzuki Vl, first registered on 28 April 2016.

Is YP16 PJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP16 PJY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YP16 PJY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YP16 PJY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.