Suzuki Ts 125x vs Suzuki Vitara: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Suzuki Ts 125x
83%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Suzuki Vitara
76%
MOT pass rate · 108,056 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Ts 125x (83%) 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 Ts 125x | Suzuki Vitara |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 83% ✓ | 76% |
| MOT failure rate | 17% ✓ | 24% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.5 ✓ | 1.8 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 9,434 mi | 72,554 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 2 | 108,056 |
Most common faults
Suzuki Ts 125x
- Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
- Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
- Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
- Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)
- Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
- Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
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 Ts 125x (83%) and Suzuki Vitara (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Suzuki Ts 125x 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.