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MOT reliability

Suzuki M1500

6 vehicles · 62 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Suzuki M1500 vehicles and 62 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki M1500 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 14,104 miles.

6
Vehicles
62
MOT tests
814
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki M1500 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki M1500 MOT tests:

  • Other57%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Brakes18%
  • Lamps & electrical11%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Suzuki M1500 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34100%
4475%
5667%
6771%
74100%
83100%
93100%
105100%
11667%
124100%
134100%
144100%
154100%
16367%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Suzuki M1500 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki M1500 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  2. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  6. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  7. Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  8. Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a) (1 times)
  9. Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  11. Rear hazards dim (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  13. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  15. Front Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Suzuki M1500 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 2 100% 3,669
2010 3 39 87% 13,903
2009 2 21 86% 19,624

Suzuki M1500 reliability FAQ

Across 6 Suzuki M1500 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki M1500 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki M1500 in our data has covered around 14,104 miles.

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