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AO09 DFL

2009 Suzuki Splash

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

117,147 mi
Last recorded117,147 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Splash45,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 DFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 117,147 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Arms, links, track ends (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 117,147 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Arms, links, track ends (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 105,421 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 105,240 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn away markers (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 97,143 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 96,886 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 88,533 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 88,533 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 80,748 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 80,748 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mounting worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour bulbs faded white (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 71,154 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 71,154 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 62,369 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 53,052 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 43,908 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 43,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 Oct 2014 35,522 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 35,522 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 26,336 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 19,330 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 19,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 15,357 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Splash?

Based on 286,838 MOT tests across 19,885 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
3,923
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
19,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 3,325
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AO09 DFL is a 2009 Suzuki Splash in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Splash models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 45,344 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Splash fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 3,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO09 DFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Splash typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki Splash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO09 DFL registered?

AO09 DFL is a 2009 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 14 March 2009.

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