Suzuki Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev
From 1,352 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre seriously damaged. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 30 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 30 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 18 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 16 |
| wiper blade defective | 7 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 6 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 5 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 5 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 5 |
| lamp not securely attached | 3 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 3 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 91.9% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged |
| 2020 | 92.2% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhevs tested had between 15,094 and 28,365 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 21,282 median miles, the Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev has 0.038 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Suzuki models
| Suzuki Swift | 75.7% |
| Suzuki Vitara | 85.6% |
| Suzuki Alto | 71.8% |
| Suzuki Sx4 | 76.6% |
| Suzuki Jimny | 74.9% |
Common questions
What is the Suzuki Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev MOT pass rate?
The Suzuki Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev has a 92% MOT pass rate based on 1,352 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Suzuki Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev?
The most common MOT failure on the Suzuki Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 30 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Suzuki Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Suzuki Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev is 21,282 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,094 and 28,365 miles.
Buying a used Vitara Sz4 Boosterjet Mhev?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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