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EJ08 UMS

2008 Suzuki Splash

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

46,512 mi
Last recorded46,512 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 UMS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 46,512 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 46,512 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 42,699 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 39,378 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 36,190 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 32,931 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 30,103 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2021 30,103 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 27,878 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 27,878 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2019 24,384 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 May 2018 20,543 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 15,912 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 May 2017 15,912 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2016 11,823 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 11,823 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 7,796 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 2,948 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 1,517 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 10,130 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2012 10,130 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 8,247 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)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 8,247 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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EJ08 UMS 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 69.6%.

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 EJ08 UMS, 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 EJ08 UMS registered?

EJ08 UMS is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is EJ08 UMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ08 UMS shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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