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CY17 FVZ

2017 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,525 mi
Last recorded85,525 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Swift32,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY17 FVZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 85,525 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front sections of both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

unable to see nearside and offside sills[under covers]

Pass 10 Dec 2024 71,085 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

unable to see nearside and offside sills [under covers]

Pass 27 Nov 2023 56,944 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside front (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front showing 3 to 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

unable to see nearside and offside swills [under covers]

Pass 9 Dec 2022 40,832 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources r/h one not workimg (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 27,219 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake travel getting high

unable to see nearside and offside sills [under covers]

Fail 6 Dec 2021 27,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside front (3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake travel getting high

unable to see nearside and offside sills [under covers]

Pass 11 Dec 2020 19,011 miles

handbrake travel getting high

nearside front tyre showing 3mm

unable to see nearside and offside sills [under covers]

Pass 12 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
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CY17 FVZ is a 2017 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 32,661 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CY17 FVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 9 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CY17 FVZ registered?

CY17 FVZ is a 2017 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 June 2017.

Is CY17 FVZ safe to buy?

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