MOT reliability

Suzuki Ux50

Q: Is the Suzuki Ux50 reliable?

Across 386 Suzuki Ux50 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Suzuki Ux50?

The typical Suzuki Ux50 in our data has covered around 9,063 miles.

386 vehicles · 1,605 completed MOT tests analysed

78%

MOT pass rate

Based on 386 Suzuki Ux50 vehicles and 1,605 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Ux50 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 9,063 miles.

386

Vehicles

1,605

MOT tests

991

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Ux50 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Ux50 MOT tests:

Other98%
Steering12%
Brakes7%
Lamps & electrical2%
Seatbelts & equipment2%
Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
Visibility1%
Body & structure1%

Suzuki Ux50 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Ux50's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	1	100%
4	41	76%
5	136	77%
6	187	78%
7	248	77%
8	189	79%
9	152	75%
10	124	80%
11	110	74%
12	79	78%
13	75	76%
14	58	76%
15	49	76%
16	22	86%
17	28	82%
18	20	85%
19	13	100%
20	18	72%

Fuel types: Petrol (386)

Most common Suzuki Ux50 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Ux50 MOT tests:

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (39 times)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (36 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (33 times)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (30 times)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (28 times)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c) (25 times)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (24 times)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (24 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (24 times)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (24 times)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (22 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (21 times)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (21 times)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (21 times)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) (20 times)

Suzuki Ux50 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2002	7	36	83%	11,166
2001	126	563	75%	10,312
2000	81	305	81%	9,035
1999	172	701	78%	8,071

Suzuki Ux50 reliability FAQ

Across 386 Suzuki Ux50 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Ux50 MOT issues are: Headlamp aim too high (1.6); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Suzuki Ux50 in our data has covered around 9,063 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Ux50

See how the Suzuki Ux50 stacks up against other Suzuki models on MOT reliability:

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