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Suzuki Gs425e vs Suzuki Swift: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Gs425e
88%
MOT pass rate · 17 vehicles
Suzuki Swift
76%
MOT pass rate · 189,123 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gs425e (88%) and Suzuki Swift (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Gs425e Suzuki Swift
MOT pass rate 88% 76%
MOT failure rate 12% 24%
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% 2%
Average mileage 31,338 mi 77,428 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 17 189,123

Most common faults

Suzuki Gs425e

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
  2. Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
  3. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  4. Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Possible crack in front tyre
  6. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Suzuki Swift

  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. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gs425e (88%) and Suzuki Swift (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Gs425e report Full Suzuki Swift 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.