Suzuki Grand Vitara MOT Results

Registered in 2013
82.2% pass rate
from 1,199 tests in 2021
(38% better than other 2013 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki Grand Vitara is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (30% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.0% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.0% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.0% fail on Side repeaters (120% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.67% fail on Stop lamp (64% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.50% fail on Headlamps (76% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Headlamp (83% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.083% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.083% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 0.083% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.083% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.083% fail on Horn
  • 4.6% fail on Brakes
    • 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.8% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.92% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.92% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.083% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.33% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.17% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.17% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.67% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.25% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.25% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.083% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.083% fail on Pedal
    • 0.083% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.083% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 4.5% fail on Visibility
    • 3.5% fail on Wipers (59% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Washers
  • 1.9% fail on Tyres (63% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Condition (57% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Tread depth (64% better than other 2013 cars)
  • 1.4% fail on Suspension (81% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Springs (89% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Coil springs (88% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on Coil spring (88% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.17% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.083% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 0.33% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.17% fail on Suspension arms (93% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.083% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.083% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.083% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.083% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.083% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 0.83% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.83% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.50% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.33% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.17% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.33% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.17% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.083% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.083% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 0.58% fail on Body, chassis, structure (69% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.17% fail on Transmission (80% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Drive shafts (79% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Joints (79% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.083% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.083% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.083% fail on Chassis
      • 0.083% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.083% fail on Doors
      • 0.083% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.083% fail on Hinge
  • 0.17% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.083% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.083% fail on Condition
    • 0.083% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.17% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.17% fail on Attachment
  • 0.083% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.083% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.083% fail on Steering
    • 0.083% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.083% fail on Track rod end
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