Suzuki Celerio MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Suzuki Celerio. Check any Celerio by registration number below.

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90.1%

Avg Pass Rate

+1.7%

vs Suzuki Avg

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Suzuki Celerio — MOT Reliability Overview

The Suzuki Celerio has an average MOT pass rate of 90.1%, which is 1.7 percentage points above the Suzuki brand average of 88.4%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Celerio is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Suzuki Celerio fails its MOT are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. If you are preparing your Celerio for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Suzuki Celerio, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Suzuki Celerio performs at MOT across different model years.

2019

Based on 4,928 vehicles

94.3%Excellent

Suzuki average: 88.4%

Dangerous Defects

1.5%

Retest Rate

6.2%

Mileage at 3yr

21k mi

Mileage at 5yr

38k mi

2018

Based on 9,459 vehicles

93.1%Excellent

Suzuki average: 88.4%

Dangerous Defects

2.2%

Retest Rate

6.7%

Mileage at 5yr

41k mi

2017

Based on 14,674 vehicles

91.5%Excellent

Suzuki average: 88.4%

Dangerous Defects

2.3%

Retest Rate

8.9%

Mileage at 5yr

48k mi

2016

Based on 18,075 vehicles

90.6%Excellent

Suzuki average: 88.4%

Dangerous Defects

2.9%

Retest Rate

9.7%

2015

Based on 16,475 vehicles

88.0%Excellent

Suzuki average: 88.4%

Dangerous Defects

3.8%

Retest Rate

12.3%

Mileage at 10yr

91k mi

2014

Based on 65 vehicles

81.5%Good

Suzuki average: 88.4%

Dangerous Defects

2.9%

Retest Rate

11.8%

Mileage at 10yr

87k mi

0

Based on 30,094 vehicles

91.8%Excellent

Suzuki average: 88.4%

Mileage at 5yr

35k mi

Top MOT Failures — Suzuki Celerio

The most common reasons a Suzuki Celerio fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

2.5%

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded

1.2%

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

0.9%

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

0.8%

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen

0.5%

Suzuki Celerio Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

1.6%

Front Offside

1.4%

Front

1.1%

Other Suzuki Models

Compare MOT reliability across Suzuki models.

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98.0% pass rate

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98.4% pass rate

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80.0% pass rate

Suzuki Dr-z400sm

90.4% pass rate

Suzuki RF

90.5% pass rate

Suzuki Swift

91.2% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Suzuki Celerio

Suzuki Celerio — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Suzuki Celerio MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Suzuki Celerio?

The average MOT pass rate for the Suzuki Celerio is 90.1% compared to the Suzuki average of 88.4%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Suzuki Celerio?

The most common MOT failures on the Suzuki Celerio are: Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (2.5%), Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded (1.2%), Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (0.9%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.

Is the Suzuki Celerio reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 90.1%, the Suzuki Celerio is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Suzuki Celerio?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Suzuki Celerio?

Typical mileage for the Suzuki Celerio: 20,844 miles at 3 years, 37,815 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Celerio to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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