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Suzuki Gsxr400sp vs Suzuki Swift: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Gsxr400sp
79%
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Suzuki Swift
76%
MOT pass rate · 189,123 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gsxr400sp (79%) 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 Gsxr400sp Suzuki Swift
MOT pass rate 79% ✓ 76%
MOT failure rate 21% ✓ 24%
Faults & advisories per test 0.8 ✓ 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 34,785 mi 77,428 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 5 189,123

Most common faults

Suzuki Gsxr400sp

  1. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
  2. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
  6. Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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 Gsxr400sp (79%) and Suzuki Swift (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Gsxr400sp 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.