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BD08 YPV

2008 Suzuki Splash

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

88,272 mi
Last recorded88,272 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 YPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 88,272 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush deteriorating (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mountings and chassis mount points n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 88,265 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault taped over on dash (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear axel mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axel beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 86,498 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel beam mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel beam mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 86,497 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel beam mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel beam mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 84,950 miles

O/S/R AND N/S/R, SILL TO FLOOR AREA, CORRODED.

Offside Rear O/S HANDBRAKE, WORKING, EFFORT REDUCED.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material REAR BRAKE PIPES, ACROSS SUSPENSION BEAM, CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 81,469 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPE ACROSS BEAM, CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

REAR BUMPER AND BOOT LID DAMAGED.

Fail 18 Jul 2022 81,468 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt GAITER DISPLACED. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPE ACROSS BEAM, CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

REAR BUMPER AND BOOT LID DAMAGED.

Pass 15 Jun 2021 77,001 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 73,315 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 69,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 69,603 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting has an unsafe modification ex play (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 63,796 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 59,571 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 59,568 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre belt jammed down seat (5.2.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2016 51,595 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 51,593 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 45,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 38,630 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 32,813 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 32,813 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 26,731 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 20,926 miles

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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BD08 YPV is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Splash models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 49,919 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 BD08 YPV, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki Splash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD08 YPV registered?

BD08 YPV is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 9 June 2008.

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