SUZUKI GRAND VITARA MOT Pass Rate
69.1% of 7,707 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA MOT tests pass.
The GRAND VITARA passes 69.1% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all SUZUKI models (78.6%).
The SUZUKI GRAND VITARA passes 69.1% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 81.6% at 6–10 years to 65.9% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | too few tests (2) | 2 | no reading |
| 6–10 years | 81.6% | 38 | 58,045 miles |
| 10–15 years | 76.8% | 2,211 | 78,082 miles |
| 15+ years | 65.9% | 5,456 | 98,925 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
The most common reason the SUZUKI GRAND VITARA fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 54.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 54.1% | not working |
| Suspension | 54.0% | prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |
| Brakes | 40.9% | excessively corroded |
| Body, chassis, structure | 37.8% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 20.0% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Visibility | 13.4% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Tyres | 10.3% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 7.6% | prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced |
| Steering | 1.9% | leaking |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.4% | inscription illegible |
Related SUZUKI models
- SUZUKI SWIFT — 76.5% pass rate
- SUZUKI VITARA — 88.1% pass rate
- SUZUKI ALTO — 72.9% pass rate
- SUZUKI SX4 — 75.6% pass rate
- SUZUKI JIMNY — 74.2% pass rate
- SUZUKI CELERIO — 89.5% pass rate