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DG08 ZLZ

2008 Suzuki Splash

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

83,172 mi
Last recorded83,172 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 ZLZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 83,172 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 May 2025 83,172 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 76,252 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded at axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded at axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 73,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Outer skin corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded where axle mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Outer skin corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Outer skin corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre.

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded where axle mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2023 73,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Outer skin corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded where axle mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Outer skin corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Outer skin corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre.

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis corroded where axle mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 72,262 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg corroded by axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg corroded by axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2022 72,261 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault light flashing (7.12 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault light on (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg corroded by axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg corroded by axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2021 69,081 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded around axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting wearing (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded around axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2021 69,081 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush wearing at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded around axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting wearing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush wearing at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded around axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 63,844 miles

Offside Rear handbrake efficiency lower

Pass 2 May 2019 56,769 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 May 2018 43,869 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 43,869 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 30,164 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 30,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 17,641 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 11,106 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 11,106 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 10,033 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 8,498 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 6,665 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 6,665 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 4,600 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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DG08 ZLZ is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DG08 ZLZ, 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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DG08 ZLZ is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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