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FD65 VPA

2016 Suzuki Vitara

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

72,321 mi
Last recorded72,321 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vitara43,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD65 VPA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 72,321 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Jul 2026 72,321 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2025 67,097 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 59,190 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 52,613 miles

Front Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 48,509 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 42,124 miles

Nearside Rear 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 25 Sep 2020 36,026 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 tyre also going out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 32,531 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 25,132 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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FD65 VPA is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD65 VPA, 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 FD65 VPA registered?

FD65 VPA is a 2016 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 8 January 2016.

Is FD65 VPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD65 VPA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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