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Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A reliable? We analysed 3,845 real MOT tests across 1,673 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 3,845 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
93.4%
Typical Mileage
22,548mi
Annual Mileage
5,699mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A.

Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

93.4%
2022
93.4%
2021

Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7

Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
3,496 mi/yr
Typical
5,699 mi/yr
Average
6,931 mi/yr
Heavy usage
8,986 mi/yr

Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 843 93.4% 13,538 20,472 29,100
2021 2,824 93.4% 14,961 22,836 32,682

How Long Does a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A Last?

Based on 1,673 Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
3.3 years
Median
3.0 years

Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
22,548 mi
75th Percentile
32,333 mi
95th Percentile
50,859 mi
Max Recorded
101,407 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2021

93.4% MOT pass rate from 2,824 tests

The best year to buy a used Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 93.4% across 2,824 tests.

How Does the Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A THIS CAR 93.4% 3,845 22,548 mi — yrs
Suzuki Swift 76.1% 2,247,517 51,601 mi 31 yrs
Suzuki Alto 74% 1,154,186 41,167 mi 28 yrs
Suzuki Grand Vitara 76.2% 1,025,634 67,542 mi 28 yrs
Audi Q5 Sln ED1 45TFSI MHEV QUAT Sa 93.1% 4,121 27,472 mi — yrs

Compared to the Suzuki Swift (76.1% pass rate) and the Suzuki Alto (74.0% pass rate), the Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A?

The Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.4% across 3,845 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A owner drives around 5,699 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A reliable?
Based on 3,845 MOT tests, the Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A has a 93.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A do per year?
The typical Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A does around 5,699 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Suzuki Vitara Sz-t Boosterjet MHEV A is 2021 with a 93.4% pass rate across 2,824 tests.