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FV08 ZKC

2008 Suzuki Splash

Turquoise Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

131,660 mi
Last recorded131,660 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 ZKC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 131,660 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 122,751 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 110,332 miles

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

Fuel hose deteriorated tank filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 94,631 miles

Nearside Front top strut mount slight play

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 79,208 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 79,208 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 8 Sep 2020 66,666 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 65,936 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nsf+osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both nsr+osr (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 61,243 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 57,749 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% One bulb not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Slight damage to under body behind fuel tank,both sides,not affecting structural integrity at time of test.

Pass 13 Mar 2017 53,516 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 53,516 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has an insecurely locked unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 49,946 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 46,170 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 42,143 miles

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

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 10 Jun 2013 33,742 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 27,112 miles

front tyres tread depth low

Pass 2 Jun 2011 21,546 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 ZKC is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Turquoise with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZKC, 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 ZKC registered?

FV08 ZKC is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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