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DVSA Statistics

2010 Suzuki Sx4
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2010 Suzuki Sx4s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 3 still fail, most often for brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 2,909 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

71.3%

Pass Rate

Based on 2,909 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

71.3%

About average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
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  1. 1

    Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded

    13.1%
  2. 2

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    11.5%
  3. 3

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    8.1%
  4. 4

    A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

    6.8%
  5. 5

    A tyre seriously damaged

    4.6%

Based on DVSA statistics from 2,909 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Suzuki Sx4

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2010 Suzuki Sx4 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Suzuki Sx4 has a 71.3% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2010 Suzuki Sx4?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Suzuki Sx4 are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Suzuki Sx4 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2010 Suzuki Sx4s fail their MOT?

Around 29% of 2010 Suzuki Sx4s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2010 Suzuki Sx4 MOT?

Before your 2010 Suzuki Sx4 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2010 Suzuki Sx4 reliable for MOT?

With a 71.3% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Suzuki Sx4 performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.