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Suzuki Gfs600 vs Suzuki Vitara: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Suzuki Gfs600
82%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Suzuki Vitara
76%
MOT pass rate · 108,056 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gfs600 (82%) and Suzuki Vitara (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Gfs600 Suzuki Vitara
MOT pass rate 82% ✓ 76%
MOT failure rate 18% ✓ 24%
Faults & advisories per test 0.8 ✓ 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 31,904 mi 72,554 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 108,056

Most common faults

Suzuki Gfs600

  1. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
  3. Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
  4. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
  5. Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
  6. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Suzuki Vitara

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fuel pipe/s corroded
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Oil leak

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gfs600 (82%) and Suzuki Vitara (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Gfs600 report Full Suzuki Vitara 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.