Suzuki Vitara MOT Results

Registered in 2002
60.6% pass rate
from 155 tests in 2021
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 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki Vitara is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Body, chassis, structure (69% worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 8.4% fail on Transmission (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 7.7% fail on Drive shafts (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
        • 7.7% fail on Joints (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.65% fail on Joints
    • 4.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 4.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.9% fail on Chassis
      • 1.9% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.65% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.65% fail on Pipe
    • 0.65% fail on Body
      • 0.65% fail on Panel
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 8.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 5.2% fail on Rbt
          • 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 3.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 3.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.65% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.65% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.65% fail on Rbt
          • 0.65% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 5.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.9% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.9% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.3% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.65% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.65% fail on Lever
  • 9.7% fail on Suspension
    • 3.2% fail on Springs
      • 3.2% fail on Coil springs
        • 3.2% fail on Coil spring
    • 3.2% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.3% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (17 times worse than other 2002 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 1.9% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.9% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.65% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.65% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.65% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.65% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 9.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.6% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 2.6% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.65% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.65% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 8.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (50% better than other 2002 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.65% fail on Dipswitch
    • 2.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.9% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.3% fail on Horn
      • 0.65% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.3% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.65% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 7.1% fail on Visibility
    • 3.9% fail on Wipers
    • 2.6% fail on Washers
    • 0.65% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.65% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.65% fail on View to rear
      • 0.65% fail on Mirrors
  • 4.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 4.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.9% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.65% fail on Condition
  • 3.2% fail on Tyres
    • 2.6% fail on Condition
    • 0.65% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.6% fail on Steering
    • 1.3% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.3% fail on Operation (70 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Power steering
      • 0.65% fail on Operation
      • 0.65% fail on Pump
      • 0.65% fail on Other components
  • 0.65% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.65% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.65% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.65% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.65% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.65% fail on Attachment

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