SUZUKI SX4 MOT Pass Rate
75.6% of 12,977 SUZUKI SX4 MOT tests pass.
At 75.6%, The SX4 passes slightly less often than the average across all SUZUKI models (78.6%).
At 75.6%, The SUZUKI SX4 passes slightly less often than the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the SUZUKI SX4 tested at 3–6 years pass 93.8% of the time, compared with just 61.6% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 93.8% | 982 | 34,866 miles |
| 6–10 years | 86.0% | 4,276 | 58,726 miles |
| 10–15 years | 70.5% | 5,211 | 79,710 miles |
| 15+ years | 61.6% | 2,508 | 96,602 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the SUZUKI SX4
The most common reason the SUZUKI SX4 fails its MOT is brakes — present in 52.6% of failed tests, most often logged as "excessively corroded".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 52.6% | excessively corroded |
| Suspension | 45.3% | ball joint excessively worn |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 38.9% | not working |
| Tyres | 25.7% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 14.4% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 11.3% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Body, chassis, structure | 8.9% | has a major leak of exhaust gases |
| Steering | 2.3% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.9% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Road Wheels | 1.1% | fixing missing |
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- SUZUKI SWIFT — 76.5% pass rate
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- SUZUKI ALTO — 72.9% pass rate
- SUZUKI JIMNY — 74.2% pass rate
- SUZUKI GRAND VITARA — 69.1% pass rate
- SUZUKI CELERIO — 89.5% pass rate