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MOT reliability

Suzuki Lapin

10 vehicles · 46 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Suzuki Lapin vehicles and 46 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Lapin has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 97,752 miles.

10
Vehicles
46
MOT tests
8,117
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Lapin problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Lapin MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension39%
  • Lamps & electrical34%
  • Brakes7%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Other5%
  • Steering5%

Suzuki Lapin pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
22100%
32100%
4367%
5450%
61100%
71100%
81100%
93100%
102100%
115100%
12580%
134100%
142100%
15250%
161100%
171100%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (9), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Suzuki Lapin MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  2. Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.2 (c)) (1 times)
  13. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Suzuki Lapin pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 11 91% 108,083
2015 3 15 73% 102,860
2013 1 3 100% 58,829
2012 2 4 100% 104,093
2011 1 5 80% 147,757
2008 1 7 86% 87,079
2007 1 1 100% 59,008

Suzuki Lapin reliability FAQ

Across 10 Suzuki Lapin vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Lapin MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki Lapin in our data has covered around 97,752 miles.

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