Suzuki Sx4: visibility MOT failures
Visibility was a recorded failure area in 4.2% of Suzuki Sx4 MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2006, 2007 cars.
Wipers, washers, mirrors and screen damage — usually inexpensive, but check for chips in the driver's line of sight. Typical repair cost: £15–£150 (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Visibility failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7,457 | 5.6% |
| 2007 | 17,844 | 5.8% |
| 2008 | 18,508 | 5.3% |
| 2009 | 14,179 | 5.6% |
| 2010 | 14,127 | 4.9% |
| 2011 | 15,262 | 4.3% |
| 2016 | 19,086 | 3.5% |
| 2017 | 17,932 | 3.4% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.