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Suzuki SX4 MOT Results

Registered in 2014
80.5% pass rate
from 6,621 tests in 2021
(13% better than other 2014 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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki SX4 is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.1% fail on Tyres
    • 3.8% fail on Tread depth (48% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Condition (31% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Size/type
  • 4.1% fail on Brakes
    • 2.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.65% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.65% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.030% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.015% fail on Cable
        • 0.015% fail on Lever
    • 1.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.00% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.00% fail on Rbt
          • 0.98% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.030% fail on Service brake imbalance (79% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.42% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.12% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.030% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (19 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 0.17% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.12% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.076% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.060% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.045% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.12% fail on Rbt
          • 0.091% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.030% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.076% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.59% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.11% fail on Pedal
      • 0.045% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.11% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.11% fail on Lever
    • 0.045% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.030% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.015% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.045% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (78% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.015% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.030% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.030% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 4.1% fail on Visibility
    • 3.2% fail on Wipers (41% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.91% fail on Washers (46% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.076% fail on View to rear
      • 0.076% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.030% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.015% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.015% fail on Windscreen
  • 3.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (36% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim (28% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.33% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.33% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.33% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.30% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (65% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.24% fail on Direction indicators (56% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Flashing type (56% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.23% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.015% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.21% fail on Headlamps (87% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Headlamp (89% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
      • 0.015% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.21% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.11% fail on Battery(ies) (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Horn
      • 0.030% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.030% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.030% fail on Position lamp
  • 3.7% fail on Suspension (21% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Springs
      • 2.1% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.1% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.80% fail on Anti-roll bars (53% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Linkage ball joints (98% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (130% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.015% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.015% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.53% fail on Suspension arms (66% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint (48% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Pins and bushes (80% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.015% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.015% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.41% fail on Wheel bearings (100% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.030% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.030% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.015% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.015% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 0.56% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (62% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Exhaust emissions (61% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.32% fail on Compression ignition (46% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.060% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (75% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.24% fail on Spark ignition (71% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (66% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.076% fail on Catalyst emissions (76% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.030% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.015% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.015% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.53% fail on Body, chassis, structure (64% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Transmission (56% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Drive shafts (56% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.29% fail on Joints (56% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.015% fail on Joints
    • 0.076% fail on Body
      • 0.076% fail on Other body component
    • 0.060% fail on Exhaust system (88% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.045% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.015% fail on Hose
      • 0.015% fail on Pipe
      • 0.015% fail on System
    • 0.030% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.015% fail on Doors
      • 0.015% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.015% fail on Door condition
    • 0.015% fail on Seats
      • 0.015% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.015% fail on Undertray
  • 0.38% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.20% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.20% fail on Condition
    • 0.20% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.30% fail on Steering (62% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Steering linkage components (80% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Track rod end (88% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.015% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.015% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.12% fail on Steering play (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Steering rack (9 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.030% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.015% fail on Power steering
      • 0.015% fail on Operation
  • 0.20% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.14% fail on Attachment
    • 0.060% fail on Condition
  • 0.091% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.091% fail on Registration plates
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