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MOT reliability

Suzuki Cl

4 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Suzuki Cl vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Cl has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,948 miles.

4
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
122
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Cl problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Cl MOT tests:

  • Other77%
  • Steering35%
  • Brakes6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Suzuki Cl pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Suzuki Cl MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Cl MOT tests:

  1. Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (6 times)
  2. Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.) (3 times)
  3. Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  4. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  6. Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  7. Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (1 times)
  8. Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b) (1 times)
  9. Horn not working horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)
  10. Centre Rear Lower Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Lower Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) (1 times)
  13. Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) (1 times)
  14. Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  15. Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1) (1 times)

Suzuki Cl pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1985 1 5 100% 3,803
1984 1 16 69% 4,472
1983 2 20 90% 9,760

Suzuki Cl reliability FAQ

Across 4 Suzuki Cl vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Cl MOT issues are: Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4); Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.); Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b).

The typical Suzuki Cl in our data has covered around 6,948 miles.

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