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EK08 EHS

2008 Suzuki Splash

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

89,449 mi
Last recorded89,449 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 EHS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 89,449 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Wax has been sprayed to the underside of the vehicle

Fail 10 Feb 2026 89,442 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Wax has been sprayed to the underside of the vehicle

Pass 27 Dec 2024 88,124 miles

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

general corrosion various places oil wax spray underseal

Fail 23 Dec 2024 88,124 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened shocker top mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

general corrosion various places oil wax spray underseal

Pass 15 Jan 2024 87,614 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 86,024 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material REST of pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust corroded at rear

Pass 19 Jan 2022 82,978 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust corroded at rear

Fail 19 Jan 2022 82,978 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust corroded at rear

Pass 26 Jan 2021 80,542 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 74,658 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Jul 2018 68,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 68,206 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 62,162 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in clip (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 55,042 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 48,375 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 48,361 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 47,892 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre getting worn on inner edge step tread detected!!

nearside front tyre has signs of cracking detected!!

nearside rear tyre has signs of cracking detected!!

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limits on outer tread detected!!

offside front tyre has signs ofcracking detected!!

offside front tyre worn on inner edge step tread detected!!

offside rear tyre getting worn on outer edge step tread detected!!

offside rear tyre has signs of slight cracking detected!!

Fail 20 Apr 2015 47,892 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre getting worn on inner edge step tread detected!!

nearside front tyre has signs of cracking detected!!

nearside rear tyre has signs of cracking detected!!

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limits on outer tread detected!!

offside front tyre has signs ofcracking detected!!

offside front tyre worn on inner edge step tread detected!!

offside rear tyre getting worn on outer edge step tread detected!!

offside rear tyre has signs of slight cracking detected!!

Pass 16 Apr 2014 43,672 miles

Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn close to wear indicators and signs of cracking detected!!

offside front tyre getting worn on inner edge tread!

offside rear tyre worn close to wear indicators + signs of slight cracking detected!!

Fail 14 Apr 2014 43,672 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn close to wear indicators and signs of cracking detected!!

offside front tyre getting worn on inner edge tread!

offside rear tyre worn close to wear indicators + signs of slight cracking detected!!

Pass 4 Mar 2013 38,674 miles

Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

esp system fault! (traction control)

nearside rear tyre has signs of wear on outer edge step tread!!

Pass 16 Mar 2012 33,262 miles

ESP light indicating a fault!!

Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,757 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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EK08 EHS is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Grey 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 EK08 EHS, 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 EK08 EHS registered?

EK08 EHS is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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