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Suzuki Grand Vitara MOT Results

Registered in 2004
57.6% pass rate
from 3,291 tests in 2021
(6.7% better than other 2004 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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki Grand Vitara is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Body, chassis, structure (90% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 8.6% fail on Transmission (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 8.4% fail on Drive shafts (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 8.4% fail on Joints (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.030% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.21% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.21% fail on Joints
    • 3.8% fail on Integral vehicle structure (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.091% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.091% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.6% fail on Chassis (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Chassis condition (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.55% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.18% fail on Pipe (200% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Tank
      • 0.15% fail on Hose (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.091% fail on System
    • 0.43% fail on Body
      • 0.24% fail on Mounting fixings (28 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Other body component
      • 0.030% fail on Body condition
      • 0.030% fail on Panel
    • 0.40% fail on Cabs (8 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.40% fail on Prescribed areas (9 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.36% fail on Towbar (27 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Towbar condition (83 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.091% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.091% fail on Floor
    • 0.061% fail on Doors (88% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.030% fail on Door condition
      • 0.030% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.030% fail on Catch
    • 0.061% fail on Undertray
    • 0.030% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.030% fail on Bracket
  • 15% fail on Suspension (11% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 5.5% fail on Springs (28% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 5.5% fail on Coil springs (30% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 5.5% fail on Coil spring (31% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 4.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (81% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Anti-roll bars (24% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (86% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Linkage ball joints (46% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.30% fail on Linkage
      • 0.15% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.15% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (90% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Ball joint dust cover (92% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 3.0% fail on Suspension arms (49% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover (58% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Pins and bushes (84% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.79% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.40% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.030% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.030% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.030% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.030% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.15% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.091% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.061% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.12% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.061% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.030% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.030% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.061% fail on Sub-frames (89% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.030% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.030% fail on Axles
      • 0.030% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
  • 12% fail on Brakes (12% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 6.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.8% fail on Service brake performance (61% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt (62% worse than other 2004 cars)
          • 4.2% fail on Service brake performance (68% worse than other 2004 cars)
          • 0.85% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.091% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.091% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.030% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.030% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.061% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.030% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.030% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (73% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (73% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.091% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.82% fail on Parking brake performance (51% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.82% fail on Rbt (49% better than other 2004 cars)
          • 0.76% fail on Parking brake performance (47% better than other 2004 cars)
          • 0.061% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.36% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (26% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.8% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.64% fail on Brake discs and drums (45% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.58% fail on Brake discs (49% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.091% fail on Brake drums (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (59% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Anti-lock braking system (54% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.55% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.30% fail on Pedal
      • 0.27% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.27% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.27% fail on Lever
    • 0.24% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.091% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.061% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.030% fail on Servos
      • 0.030% fail on Master cylinder
      • 0.030% fail on Valves
    • 0.24% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.18% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.18% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.15% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Other braking system component (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
      • 0.030% fail on Other components
    • 0.030% fail on Load sensing valves
  • 9.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (22% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 8.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (22% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 7.2% fail on Spark ignition (20% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 4.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (46% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.88% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.061% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.030% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.030% fail on Other emission control equipment
      • 1.7% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.70% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.64% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (86% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.30% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.061% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.061% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.030% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.030% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.030% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.67% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.40% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.21% fail on Other leaks (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.030% fail on Transmission oil leaks
    • 0.030% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.030% fail on Undertray
  • 7.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (53% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim (41% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim (38% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (67% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamps (62% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp (69% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 1.5% fail on Stop lamp (66% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Direction indicators (57% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Flashing type (57% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.58% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.49% fail on Individual direction indicators (71% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.061% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.1% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.67% fail on Battery(ies) (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Horn
      • 0.12% fail on Trailer electrical socket (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.85% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (63% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (83% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Rear fog lamp (83% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Rear fog lamp (86% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Switch
    • 0.12% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.12% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.091% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.061% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
      • 0.030% fail on Main beam tell-tale
    • 0.061% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 5.7% fail on Visibility (27% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Wipers
    • 1.4% fail on Washers (62% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.091% fail on View to rear
      • 0.091% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.061% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.061% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.030% fail on Driver's view
  • 3.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.3% fail on Seat belts (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Prescribed areas (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.76% fail on Condition
      • 0.061% fail on Requirements
      • 0.030% fail on Attachment
    • 0.27% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (82% better than other 2004 cars)
  • 3.5% fail on Tyres (44% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Tread depth (41% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Condition (47% better than other 2004 cars)
  • 1.3% fail on Steering (71% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Power steering
      • 0.24% fail on Pipes and hoses (170% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Operation
      • 0.091% fail on Other components
      • 0.030% fail on Rams
    • 0.43% fail on Steering gear (52% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.36% fail on Steering rack (57% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Operation
    • 0.30% fail on Steering linkage components (91% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Track rod end (94% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.091% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.030% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.091% fail on Steering play
      • 0.091% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.061% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.030% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.030% fail on Steering shaft
    • 0.030% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.030% fail on Universal joint
  • 1.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.21% fail on Attachment
    • 0.061% fail on Condition
  • 0.030% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.030% fail on Speedometer

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