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

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90.2%

Avg Pass Rate

+1.8%

vs Suzuki Avg

1

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Suzuki Santana — MOT Reliability Overview

The Suzuki Santana has an average MOT pass rate of 90.2%, which is 1.8 percentage points above the Suzuki brand average of 88.4%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Santana is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Suzuki Santana, 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 Santana performs at MOT across different model years.

1997

Based on 51 vehicles

90.2%Excellent
Suzuki average: 88.4%

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80.0% pass rate

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90.4% pass rate

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90.5% pass rate

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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 Santana

Suzuki Santana — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Suzuki Santana MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Suzuki Santana?
The average MOT pass rate for the Suzuki Santana is 90.2% 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 Santana?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Suzuki Santana reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 90.2%, the Suzuki Santana 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 Santana?
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 Santana?
Mileage data for the Suzuki Santana is available in the detailed breakdown on this page.

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