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Suzuki Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A

Overall MOT pass rate
92.4% +14.1% vs UK average

From 448 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.042 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 18,264-mile median distance driven.
This page covers a specific trim. For combined pass rate, fleet numbers, and all variants see the Suzuki Vitara overview.

Common MOT failure categories

a tyre seriously damaged1.1%
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements0.9%
a tyre cords visible or damaged0.4%
indicator or hazard warning switch inoperative0.2%
an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction0.2%

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre cords visible or damaged. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 5 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.

a tyre seriously damaged5
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements4
a tyre cords visible or damaged2
indicator or hazard warning switch inoperative1
an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction1

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
202192.4%a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

Typical mileage

Half of all Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev As tested had between 13,031 and 25,004 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.

13,031
25,004
median: 18,264 miles

At 18,264 median miles, the Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A has 0.042 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other Suzuki models

Suzuki Swift75.7%
Suzuki Vitara85.6%
Suzuki Alto71.8%
Suzuki Sx476.6%
Suzuki Jimny74.9%

Common questions

What is the Suzuki Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A MOT pass rate?

The Suzuki Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A has a 92.4% MOT pass rate based on 448 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a Suzuki Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A?

The most common MOT failure on the Suzuki Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 5 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.

What is the typical mileage of a Suzuki Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a Suzuki Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A is 18,264 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 13,031 and 25,004 miles.

Buying a used Vitara Sz5 Boosterjet Mhev A?

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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MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.