Suzuki 600f vs Suzuki Alto: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Suzuki 600f
81%
MOT pass rate · 7 vehicles
Suzuki Alto
74%
MOT pass rate · 84,396 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki 600f (81%) and Suzuki Alto (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Suzuki 600f | Suzuki Alto |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% ✓ | 74% |
| MOT failure rate | 19% ✓ | 26% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.8 ✓ | 2.1 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 33,102 mi | 68,875 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 7 | 84,396 |
Most common faults
Suzuki 600f
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
- slight drag on brakes
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Suzuki Alto
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Suzuki 600f (81%) and Suzuki Alto (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Suzuki 600f report Full Suzuki Alto report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.