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Suzuki Rv125 k9 vs Suzuki Vitara: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Rv125 k9
89%
MOT pass rate · 7 vehicles
Suzuki Vitara
76%
MOT pass rate · 108,056 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Rv125 k9 (89%) 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 Rv125 k9 Suzuki Vitara
MOT pass rate 89% ✓ 76%
MOT failure rate 11% ✓ 24%
Faults & advisories per test 0.4 ✓ 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 7,452 mi 72,554 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 7 108,056

Most common faults

Suzuki Rv125 k9

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  5. Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))
  6. Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rv125 k9 (89%) and Suzuki Vitara (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Rv125 k9 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.