Suzuki MOT pass rate
751,588 MOT tests in 2024. Overall pass rate: 79.5%
Suzuki has a 79.5% MOT pass rate based on 751,588 real DVSA test records from 2024. That is 1.2 percentage points above the UK average of 78.3%. It ranks 44 out of 85 makes.
The strongest model is the Dl 650 X Am1 at 98.8%, while the Liana is lowest at 62.2%.
The single most common reason a Suzuki fails its MOT is a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, which accounted for 17,624 failures.
Most common Suzuki MOT failures
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 17,624 |
| brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded | 15,378 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 14,389 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 11,148 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 9,981 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 8,469 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 7,779 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 7,758 |
| a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 7,272 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 6,960 |
How Suzuki compares
Suzuki pass rate79.5%
UK average78.3%
Black line = UK average (78.3%). Based on 57.7 million MOT tests.