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Suzuki Gt550k vs Suzuki Vitara: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Gt550k
85%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Suzuki Vitara
76%
MOT pass rate · 108,056 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gt550k (85%) 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 Gt550k Suzuki Vitara
MOT pass rate 85% ✓ 76%
MOT failure rate 15% ✓ 24%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 ✓ 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 12,898 mi 72,554 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 108,056

Most common faults

Suzuki Gt550k

  1. Front & rear tyres perishing around side walls!
  2. Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
  3. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
  4. Front & rear tyres perishing around side walls !
  5. Front Rear tyres perishing around sidewalls
  6. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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 Gt550k (85%) and Suzuki Vitara (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Gt550k 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.