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Suzuki Celerio reliability

The Suzuki Celerio fails its MOT less often than most cars 6 to 10 years old: 15% of 21,574 tests failed in 2023, against 24.4% on average.

Up to 5 years old
12% failed their MOT
About average
From 6,229 MOT tests of Suzuki Celerios this age.
Where it does worse than other cars this age
Fails 3× as oftenWipers5.6% vs 2.1%
6 to 10 years old
15% failed their MOT
Better than most
From 21,574 MOT tests of Suzuki Celerios this age.
Where it does worse than other cars this age
Fails 2× as oftenWipers3.7% vs 1.8%
Advised 3× as oftenRigid brake pipes4.7% vs 1.6%Fix about £120
Safety recalls

2 DVSA recalls for the Suzuki Celerio

Most cover a batch of cars built in a set period, and dealers fix them free. Sweep’s check shows the recalls for a car’s age and whether the DVSA has one outstanding.

R/2018/13521 May 2018Built 2018Front seat side airbag bracket may be insecure

The front seat side airbag bracket may not be secured and may not work correctly in the event of an accident. The airbag may fail to deploy in an accident.

Fix: On affected vehicles check and secure bracket if required.

Recalled models: CELERIO · 698 vehicles

R/2015/0184 Feb 2015Brake failure may occur

During Heavy braking on affected vehicles the pedal foot protection system could be activated. This will cause the brake pedal to unlatch and move to the safety position. Foot brake operation will be lost. The manufacturer has advised the vehicles should not be driven until rectified.

Fix: Not known at present. Manufacturer advises not to use vehicles until remedy has been determined and actioned.

Recalled models: CELERIO · 3,193 vehicles

DVSA vehicle safety recalls (Crown copyright, Open Government Licence).

Checking a Suzuki Celerio before you buy

Look at the parts above at the viewing, and read the car’s own MOT history: advisories for the same parts suggest the problem is already starting. Sweep’s free check shows every MOT, advisory and mileage reading for a registration.

Source: DVSA anonymised MOT tests 2023 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Failure rates compare this model with all cars in the same age band. Fix prices are typical independent-garage estimates.
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