Suzuki Unknown vs Suzuki Wv: 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 Wv
95%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Unknown (84%) and Suzuki Wv (95%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Suzuki Unknown | Suzuki Wv |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 84% | 95% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 16% | 5% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.8 | 0.2 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 20,498 mi | 5,853 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 512,746 | 2 |
Most common faults
Suzuki Unknown
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Chain guard missing
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Suzuki Wv
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- corossion visable on front brake disc not excessive
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Unknown (84%) and Suzuki Wv (95%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Suzuki Unknown report Full Suzuki Wv 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.