DVSA Statistics
2004 Suzuki Van Van
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Suzuki Van Van (only 10 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 10 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
70%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 10 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Suzuki Van Van
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Suzuki Van Van likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Suzuki Van Van has a 70% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Suzuki Van Van?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Suzuki Van Van are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Suzuki Van Van fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Suzuki Van Vans fail their MOT?
Around 30% of 2004 Suzuki Van Vans fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Suzuki Van Van MOT?
Before your 2004 Suzuki Van Van MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure. 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 2004 Suzuki Van Van reliable for MOT?
With a 70% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Suzuki Van Van performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.