Suzuki SX4 MOT Results
Registered in 201273.1% pass rate
from 1,832 tests in 2017
(29% worse than other 2012 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 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki SX4 is unusually good or bad.
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15% fail on
Suspension
(3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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12% fail on
Coil springs
(6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 12% fail on Condition (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Shock absorbers
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.87% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(140% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (160% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.44% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.38% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.055% fail on Attachment
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0.22% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.22% fail on Rear
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0.16% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.16% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 0.16% fail on Constant velocity joints
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0.16% fail on
Front drive shafts
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0.055% fail on
Bonded suspension
- 0.055% fail on Condition
- 0.055% fail on Front suspension joints
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12% fail on
Coil springs
(6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Brakes
(49% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Brake performance
(150% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Rear wheels (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Service brake performance (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Front wheels
- 0.11% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.055% fail on Brake operation
- 0.055% fail on Brake performance not tested
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2.6% fail on
Hub components
- 2.5% fail on Brake pads
- 0.11% fail on Brake discs
- 0.11% fail on Brake calipers
- 0.055% fail on Brake linings
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0.49% fail on
Parking brake
(140% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Condition (170% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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0.38% fail on
Components
- 0.27% fail on Pipes (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Hoses
- 0.055% fail on Operation
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0.38% fail on
Components
- 0.22% fail on Restricted movement
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0.16% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.16% fail on
Pedal
- 0.11% fail on Anti-slip
- 0.055% fail on Condition
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0.16% fail on
Pedal
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0.055% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.055% fail on Lever
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2.8% fail on
Brake performance
(150% worse than other 2012 cars)
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5.5% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 3.8% fail on Wipers
- 1.9% fail on Washers
- 0.33% fail on Windscreen
- 0.055% fail on Bonnet
- 0.055% fail on Mirrors
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5.0% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(38% better than other 2012 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.3% fail on Stop lamp
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0.71% fail on
Position lamps
(52% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Front lamps
- 0.055% fail on Rear lamps
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0.38% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.38% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.33% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.055% fail on Individual lamps
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0.38% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.27% fail on Registration plate lamp (85% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Headlamps
(80% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Headlamp (79% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.11% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.055% fail on Battery
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3.2% fail on
Tyres
(44% better than other 2012 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth (39% better than other 2012 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Condition (52% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Size/type
- 0.055% fail on Valve stem
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0.27% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 0.11% fail on Emissions
- 0.055% fail on Exhaust system
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0.055% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.055% fail on System
- 0.055% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.16% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.16% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.16% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.16% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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0.055% fail on
Steering
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0.055% fail on
Steering system
- 0.055% fail on Steering rack
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0.055% fail on
Steering system
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0.055% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.055% fail on Attachment
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0.055% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.055% fail on Body condition
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0.055% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.055% fail on Registration plate
Read the Honest John Review
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Suzuki SX4 (2006 - 2014)
Reasonably spacious five-seater with a decent boot, strong and economical diesel, tidy handling in 4WD.