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Suzuki SX4 MOT Results

Registered in 2011
61.7% pass rate
from 2,403 tests in 2021
(20% worse than other 2011 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki SX4 is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Suspension (96% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 14% fail on Springs (190% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 13% fail on Coil springs (190% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 13% fail on Coil spring (190% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.042% fail on Mounting
      • 0.042% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 7.2% fail on Suspension arms (96% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 4.5% fail on Ball joint (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Pins and bushes (63% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.12% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.042% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (63% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (130% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.00% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint dust cover (130% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.083% fail on Linkage
      • 0.042% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.042% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.54% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.33% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.21% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.21% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.17% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.12% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.042% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.083% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.042% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.042% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.042% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.042% fail on Ball joint
  • 13% fail on Brakes (90% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 5.8% fail on Brake performance (82% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance (45% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt (46% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance (67% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.042% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.042% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.4% fail on Parking brake performance (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.12% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.042% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.042% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.042% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.042% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.042% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.42% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.37% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.25% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.17% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.042% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.25% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (46% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Brake linings and pads (59% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 3.3% fail on Brake pads (60% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.3% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.083% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.042% fail on Lever
        • 0.042% fail on Linkage
    • 0.71% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (170% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Hand lever (160% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Pedal (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.33% fail on Lever
    • 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.083% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.042% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.042% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.083% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (82% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.083% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.042% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.042% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 6.2% fail on Visibility (30% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Wipers (60% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Washers
    • 0.17% fail on View to rear
      • 0.17% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.12% fail on Bonnet
  • 5.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (44% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim (38% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim (34% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.79% fail on Headlamps (70% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Headlamp (70% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.62% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (61% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Direction indicators (69% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Flashing type (69% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.12% fail on Individual direction indicators (88% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.21% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.12% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.083% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.042% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.042% fail on Horn
  • 4.9% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.0% fail on Condition (32% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.042% fail on Size/type
  • 1.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure (45% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.87% fail on Transmission
      • 0.87% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.87% fail on Joints
    • 0.25% fail on Exhaust system (80% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Engine mounting (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Bracket (23 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.17% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.12% fail on Pipe (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Tank
    • 0.083% fail on Body
      • 0.083% fail on Other body component
    • 0.042% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.042% fail on Towbar
      • 0.042% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.042% fail on Doors
      • 0.042% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.042% fail on Door condition
    • 0.042% fail on Seats
      • 0.042% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 0.71% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (72% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Exhaust emissions (77% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.37% fail on Spark ignition (76% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.25% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (68% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Catalyst emissions (80% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Compression ignition (80% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.042% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.17% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.083% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.042% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.042% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.42% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.33% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.083% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.083% fail on Condition
  • 0.25% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.25% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.21% fail on Steering (89% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Steering linkage components (87% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.083% fail on Track rod end (94% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.083% fail on Locking devices (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Ball joint
  • 0.17% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.12% fail on Attachment
    • 0.042% fail on Condition
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