Suzuki MOT Failure Rates
MOT failure rates for 8 Suzuki models, ranked from highest to lowest failure rate. The checked-in dataset contains 148,509,908 recorded DVSA MOT tests.
Suzuki Recorded MOT Overview
Across 8 included model groups, Suzuki has a sample-size-weighted historical MOT failure rate of 25.6% from 1,442,077 tests. That is below the dataset-wide reference of 26.9%. This describes the included groups and does not predict an individual vehicle's result.
The lowest recorded failure rate among the included Suzuki model groups belongs to the Suzuki Vitara with a 13.8% failure rate. The highest failure rate belongs to the Suzuki Wagon at 40.1%.
These figures are calculated from real DVSA MOT test records and represent weighted averages across all vehicle ages and mileage bands. Only model groups with 100 or more test records are included; the sample size is shown for context.
Which Suzuki Models Fail MOT Most?
| Model | Failure Rate | Total Tests |
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki Wagon | 40.1% | 884 |
| Suzuki Splash | 33.0% | 70,838 |
| Suzuki Alto | 31.8% | 216,378 |
| Suzuki Jimny | 30.7% | 103,419 |
| Suzuki Sx4 | 27.1% | 165,489 |
| Suzuki Swift | 27.0% | 526,450 |
| Suzuki Ignis | 21.3% | 106,971 |
| Suzuki Vitara | 13.8% | 251,648 |
How we calculate failure rates: Rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for each model group. Only groups with 100+ test records are shown. The checked-in data contains 148,509,908 tests and 39,969,903 failures.
Suzuki MOT FAQs
What is the recorded Suzuki MOT failure rate?
The sample-size-weighted rate across the 8 included Suzuki model groups is 25.6%, based on 1,442,077 tests. Individual group rates and sample sizes appear above. These historical group outcomes are not an assessment of a specific car.
Which included Suzuki model group has the lowest rate?
The Suzuki Vitara has the lowest MOT failure rate at 13.8% among the groups shown. This is a historical population comparison, not a recommendation. See full Suzuki Vitara MOT data.
Which Suzuki model fails MOT most?
The Suzuki Wagon has the highest failure rate at 40.1% among the groups shown. The rate does not describe the condition of a particular car. See full Suzuki Wagon MOT data.
How can I assess a Suzuki before its MOT?
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