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GU12 XVB

2012 Suzuki Splash

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

81,530 mi
Last recorded81,530 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Splash39,319 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 XVB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 81,530 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 78,005 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2025 78,001 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 73,895 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2024 73,895 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 68,900 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished in tread

Offside Rear tyre perished and has a nail in tread

Fail 14 Feb 2023 68,900 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulbs fitted to sidelights (4.1.4 (c))

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished in tread

Offside Rear tyre perished and has a nail in tread

Pass 2 Mar 2022 64,333 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Mar 2021 58,083 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Mar 2021 58,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Feb 2020 52,965 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 46,342 miles

battery loose

front number plate slightly obscured by light output from bumper running lamp

Pass 26 Feb 2018 39,960 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 32,520 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level fluid level looks low (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look worn to limit! (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 32,520 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level fluid level looks low (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look worn to limit! (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 25,668 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 19,875 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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GU12 XVB is a 2012 Suzuki Splash in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Splash models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 39,319 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 GU12 XVB, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Splash is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU12 XVB registered?

GU12 XVB is a 2012 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is GU12 XVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU12 XVB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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