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Suzuki Ltz 400 vs Suzuki Swift: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Ltz 400
85%
MOT pass rate · 76 vehicles
More reliable
Suzuki Swift
76%
MOT pass rate · 189,123 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Suzuki Ltz 400 is the more reliable of the two — 85% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Ltz 400 Suzuki Swift
MOT pass rate 85% ✓ 76%
MOT failure rate 15% ✓ 24%
Faults & advisories per test 1.2 ✓ 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 4% 2% ✓
Average mileage 2,914 mi 77,428 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 76 189,123

Most common faults

Suzuki Ltz 400

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  3. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  5. Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  6. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Ltz 400 is the more reliable of the two — 85% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Suzuki Ltz 400 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.