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EF08 FYR

2008 Suzuki Splash

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

109,912 mi
Last recorded109,912 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 FYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 109,912 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 103,691 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 97,867 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 97,824 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 88,645 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 88,645 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 87,989 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 87,989 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 May 2020 82,442 miles

movement in both front top suspension mounts

rear no plate deteriorated - recommend replacement

Fail 30 Apr 2020 82,431 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

movement in both front top suspension mounts

rear no plate deteriorated - recommend replacement

Pass 19 Jan 2019 74,895 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 68,727 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 62,416 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 17 Dec 2015 52,585 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 52,585 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2015 44,508 miles

both front tyres close to limit 185/60r15

Fail 5 Jan 2015 44,508 miles

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

both front tyres close to limit 185/60r15

Pass 6 Jan 2014 36,673 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 10 Jun 2013 33,027 miles

both front lower arm bushes are starting to seperate

Fail 10 Jun 2013 33,027 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 24,904 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 18,045 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 18,045 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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EF08 FYR is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Turquoise 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 EF08 FYR, 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 EF08 FYR registered?

EF08 FYR is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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