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Suzuki Unknown vs Suzuki Vl250k7: 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 Vl250k7
86%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Unknown (84%) and Suzuki Vl250k7 (86%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Unknown Suzuki Vl250k7
MOT pass rate 84% 86% ✓
MOT failure rate 16% 14% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 0.8 0.4 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 4% 0% ✓
Average mileage 20,498 mi 17,755 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 512,746 1

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 Vl250k7

  1. Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
  3. Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  4. Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  5. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Unknown (84%) and Suzuki Vl250k7 (86%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Unknown report Full Suzuki Vl250k7 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.