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FV65 ZPB

2016 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

35,736 mi
Last recorded35,736 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV65 ZPB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 35,736 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 35,735 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewalls Perished & cracking on all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2025 33,350 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 31,212 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 29,148 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 27,028 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 25,148 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Feb 2020 22,893 miles

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft oil seal leaking on gearbox

Offside Rear brake binding

Fail 7 Feb 2020 22,893 miles

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft oil seal leaking on gearbox

Offside Rear brake binding

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades worn / split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 18,997 miles

clips missing from under tray - o/s/f

Fail 1 Feb 2019 18,997 miles

clips missing from under tray - o/s/f

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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FV65 ZPB is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 37,191 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 Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV65 ZPB, 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 10 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV65 ZPB registered?

FV65 ZPB is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 February 2016.

Is FV65 ZPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV65 ZPB 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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