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FV08 CEY

2008 Suzuki Splash

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

76,181 mi
Last recorded76,181 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 CEY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2019 76,181 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust system, rust corrosion

Front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

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

Front Steering rack & motor, light rust corrosion

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

Rear Panel behind bumper is lightly damaged

Underneath of vehicle, rust corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2018 71,890 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 70,446 miles

Front Water leak

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 70,441 miles

Emissions not tested Engine would overheat during test (7.3.A.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Front Water leak

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 70,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 61,924 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 61,896 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 53,397 miles

slight gear box oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2014 45,531 miles

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

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

slight leak offside drive shaft oil seal

Pass 20 Mar 2013 36,685 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 36,648 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,015 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 20,852 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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FV08 CEY is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FV08 CEY, 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 FV08 CEY registered?

FV08 CEY is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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