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:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension39%
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Lamps & electrical34%
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Brakes7%
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Body & structure7%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Other5%
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Steering5%
Suzuki Lapin pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 4 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 5 | 100% |
| 12 | 5 | 80% |
| 13 | 4 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
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:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.2 (c)) (1 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Suzuki Lapin pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg 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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