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MOT reliability

Suzuki M1800

13 vehicles · 136 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 13 Suzuki M1800 vehicles and 136 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki M1800 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,443 miles.

13
Vehicles
136
MOT tests
1,345
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki M1800 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki M1800 MOT tests:

  • Other38%
  • Brakes30%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Identification & plates1%

Suzuki M1800 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31090%
410100%
51191%
6978%
78100%
89100%
9989%
106100%
11978%
126100%
13786%
14967%
151080%
16786%
176100%
18580%
19580%

Fuel types: Petrol (13)

Most common Suzuki M1800 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki M1800 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  7. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  10. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  11. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (2 times)
  12. covers fitted obscuring some components (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  14. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  15. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)

Suzuki M1800 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 1 100% 1,476
2009 1 18 72% 22,559
2008 5 43 98% 14,537
2007 4 49 82% 24,183
2006 2 25 96% 42,654

Suzuki M1800 reliability FAQ

Across 13 Suzuki M1800 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki M1800 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Suzuki M1800 in our data has covered around 21,443 miles.

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