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SUZUKI MOT pass rate

SUZUKI's pass rate of 79.9% is in line with the national average for cars, at 79.2%. This is based on 614,768 MOT tests across 16 SUZUKI models with enough test volume to report on.

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Models

SUZUKI models by MOT pass rate
ModelPass rateTests
SWIFT79.7%191,659
VITARA90.1%98,253
ALTO74.2%63,960
SX475.8%54,022
IGNIS84.3%40,636
CELERIO90.2%35,959
JIMNY74.8%35,205
GRAND VITARA69.3%30,650
SPLASH68.8%23,238
WAGON-R+61.3%10,289
BALENO78.6%9,075
CARRY66.2%5,449
SX4 S-CROSS95.5%2,749
SWACE92.7%2,221
LIANA57.4%1,735
IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET MHEV ALLGRIP96.3%1,178

Top failure reasons across SUZUKI

Top MOT failure categories for SUZUKI
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment47.3%Not working
Brakes44.4%Excessively corroded
Suspension38.4%Ball joint excessively worn
Tyres20.3%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Visibility20.3%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Body, chassis, structure14.0%Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Noise, emissions and leaks9.8%Inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems3.7%Prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Steering2.7%Ball joint has excessive play
Identification of the vehicle1.0%Does not conform to the specified requirements