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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sx4 sz-l

19 vehicles · 155 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 19 Suzuki Sx4 sz-l vehicles and 155 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sx4 sz-l has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 115,424 miles.

19
Vehicles
155
MOT tests
5,106
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sx4 sz-l problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sx4 sz-l MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension40%
  • Other32%
  • Body & structure11%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Steering6%
  • Brakes6%
  • Visibility4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Suzuki Sx4 sz-l pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
41100%
51100%
61100%
7250%
8250%
9250%
10250%
11250%
12250%
131100%
14250%

Fuel types: Petrol (12), Other (7)

Most common Suzuki Sx4 sz-l MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sx4 sz-l MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.0 mm LEFT (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. 205/60R16 (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TREAD CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  15. front brake discs slightly worn (1 times)

Suzuki Sx4 sz-l pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 20 60% 134,706

Suzuki Sx4 sz-l reliability FAQ

Across 19 Suzuki Sx4 sz-l vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sx4 sz-l MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki Sx4 sz-l in our data has covered around 115,424 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Sx4 sz-l

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