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Suzuki Unknown vs Suzuki Vitara sz5 boosterjet mhev: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Unknown
84%
MOT pass rate · 512,746 vehicles
Suzuki Vitara sz5 boosterjet mhev
93%
MOT pass rate · 3,870 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Suzuki Vitara sz5 boosterjet mhev is the more reliable of the two — 93% pass first time versus 84%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Unknown Suzuki Vitara sz5 boosterjet mhev
MOT pass rate 84% 93%
MOT failure rate 16% 7%
Faults & advisories per test 0.8 0.6
Dangerous-fault share 4% 3%
Average mileage 20,498 mi 29,708 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 512,746 3,870

Most common faults

Suzuki Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Chain guard missing
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suzuki Vitara sz5 boosterjet mhev

  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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Suzuki Vitara sz5 boosterjet mhev is the more reliable of the two — 93% pass first time versus 84%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Suzuki Unknown report Full Suzuki Vitara sz5 boosterjet mhev 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.