Suzuki Rgv 125 vs Suzuki Vitara: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Suzuki Rgv 125
67%
MOT pass rate · 4 vehicles
Suzuki Vitara
76%
MOT pass rate · 108,056 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Rgv 125 (67%) 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 Rgv 125 | Suzuki Vitara |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 67% | 76% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 33% | 24% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.6 ✓ | 1.8 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 27,537 mi | 72,554 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 4 | 108,056 |
Most common faults
Suzuki Rgv 125
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- Brake hoses not fitted/routed correctly
- Front offside mudgaurd bolt missing
- Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Suzuki Vitara
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Rgv 125 (67%) and Suzuki Vitara (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Suzuki Rgv 125 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.