MOT Results

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Suzuki Vitara MOT Results

Registered in 1997
55.1% pass rate
from 379 tests in 2017
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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 1997 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki Vitara is unusually good or bad.

  • 25% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
    • 9.0% fail on Registration plate lamp (80% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 6.1% fail on Position lamps
      • 4.2% fail on Front lamps
      • 2.1% fail on Rear lamps
      • 0.26% fail on All position lamps
    • 5.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 4.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 3.4% fail on Fog lamp
      • 0.26% fail on Tell tale
    • 2.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.6% fail on Individual lamps
        • 0.26% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.26% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.26% fail on Tell tales
        • 0.26% fail on Switch
    • 2.4% fail on Battery
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.53% fail on Horn
  • 16% fail on Suspension
    • 6.9% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 5.8% fail on Component mounting
      • 0.53% fail on Spring mounting
      • 0.53% fail on Subframe mounting
    • 3.2% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.1% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
      • 0.79% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
      • 0.26% fail on Linkage condition
    • 2.6% fail on Drive shafts
      • 2.6% fail on Front drive shafts
        • 2.6% fail on Constant velocity joints
    • 1.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.79% fail on Condition
      • 0.53% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (83% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 1.1% fail on Front
      • 0.26% fail on Rear
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
      • 1.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.79% fail on Coil springs
      • 0.53% fail on Location
      • 0.26% fail on Condition
    • 0.26% fail on General condition
    • 0.26% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
    • 0.26% fail on Front suspension joints
  • 15% fail on Brakes
    • 7.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.2% fail on Front wheels
      • 3.7% fail on Rear wheels
      • 1.1% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 0.79% fail on Parking brake performance (80% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.79% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.53% fail on Service brake performance
    • 6.3% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 5.8% fail on Components
        • 3.7% fail on Pipes
        • 2.4% fail on Hoses
      • 0.53% fail on Leaks
      • 0.26% fail on Operation
    • 2.1% fail on Hub components
      • 1.8% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.26% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.53% fail on Service brake control components
      • 0.53% fail on Pedal
        • 0.26% fail on Condition
        • 0.26% fail on Anti-slip
    • 0.53% fail on Restricted movement
    • 0.26% fail on Parking brake
      • 0.26% fail on Condition
  • 13% fail on Body, Structure and General Items (170% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 8.4% fail on Body condition (2 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Vehicle structure (150% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Chassis (150% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Doors
      • 1.1% fail on Drivers (4 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Seats
      • 0.53% fail on Passengers
    • 0.26% fail on Speedometer
    • 0.26% fail on Body security
  • 12% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
    • 8.2% fail on Emissions
    • 5.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.79% fail on Cap
      • 0.26% fail on Tank
    • 1.1% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 10% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 5.0% fail on Wipers
    • 3.7% fail on Washers
    • 0.79% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.79% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.26% fail on Bonnet
  • 7.4% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 7.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 6.6% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.26% fail on Requirements
      • 0.26% fail on Condition
      • 0.26% fail on Installation check
        • 0.26% fail on Anchorage's
  • 4.0% fail on Tyres
    • 2.1% fail on Condition
    • 1.8% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.1% fail on Steering
    • 1.6% fail on Steering system
      • 1.1% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.53% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.79% fail on Prescribed areas (9 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Locking devices (6 times worse than other 1997 cars)
  • 1.8% fail on Registration plates and VIN
    • 1.8% fail on Registration plate
  • 0.53% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.53% fail on Attachment

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