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MOT reliability

Suzuki Kizashi

339 vehicles · 4,285 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 339 Suzuki Kizashi vehicles and 4,285 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Kizashi has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 78,570 miles.

339
Vehicles
4,285
MOT tests
6,094
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Kizashi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Kizashi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension40%
  • Other29%
  • Brakes20%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Visibility2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Steering1%

Suzuki Kizashi pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Kizashi's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
25886%
340585%
439886%
539983%
642080%
738883%
837983%
937283%
1037682%
1137780%
1235179%
1326276%
149683%
15475%

Fuel types: Petrol (339)

Most common Suzuki Kizashi MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (168 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (166 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (146 times)
  4. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (146 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (115 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (83 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (81 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (80 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (72 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (70 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (68 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (67 times)
  13. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (65 times)
  14. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (64 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (63 times)

Suzuki Kizashi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 37 381 86% 71,089
2013 94 1,112 83% 72,829
2012 194 2,616 81% 83,088
2011 11 167 81% 78,473
2010 2 5 60% 38,813
2009 1 4 50% 97,829

Suzuki Kizashi reliability FAQ

Across 339 Suzuki Kizashi vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Kizashi MOT issues are: 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)); Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)).

The typical Suzuki Kizashi in our data has covered around 78,570 miles.

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