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Suzuki SX4 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·54,010 DVSA tests·2024
Across 54,010 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 74% of Suzuki SX4 cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 73% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in brakes.
74%
Average for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
12,030 tests · fleet 85%
87%
8 to 12 years
25,437 tests · fleet 73%
74%
13 years and older
16,543 tests · fleet 61%
54%
Where the SX4 fails
Suspension93
Brakes94
Body & structure99
Steering100
Tyres95
Lights & electrics94
Fails more often on brakes. Holds up better on steering, emissions & leaks, body & structure.
Share of 8 to 12 years Suzuki SX4 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Suzuki SX4 tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Suzuki SX4 models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Suspension · flagged on ~17% of MOTsAbove average
- Brakes · flagged on ~12% of MOTsAbove average
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~12% of MOTsGrows with age
- Tyres · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Suzuki SX4 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Suzuki SX4 is about average for its age: 74% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. Give brakes a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Suzuki SX4?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Suzuki SX4 in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 87%; 8 to 12 years, 74%; and 13 years and older, 54%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Suzuki SX4 MOT?
For Suzuki SX4 cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are suspension (17% of tests vs 10.4% fleet), brakes (12.2% of tests vs 7.4% fleet), emissions & leaks (5.3% of tests vs 3.8% fleet).
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