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GV08 RNJ

2008 Suzuki Splash

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,503 mi
Last recorded60,503 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 RNJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 60,503 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency low & lever travel high

Pass 20 Nov 2023 44,264 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake hose not bolted to shock

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 44,264 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake hose not bolted to shock

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 30,530 miles

Nearside Front Body not fully secure bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox cooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 17,183 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 17,183 miles

Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 16,932 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight body damage

Pass 18 Oct 2019 14,434 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 14,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 13,014 miles

o/s/f tyre outer side wall perished

slight play in o/s/f suspension top bush

Pass 19 Jul 2017 12,258 miles

cuts in o/s/f tyre outer side wall

o/s/f tyre perished

Fail 17 Jul 2017 12,258 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

cuts in o/s/f tyre outer side wall

n/s wiper blade split

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 29 Jul 2016 11,679 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres starting to perish

front brake discs lipped

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Jul 2015 10,942 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both front tyres perished.

cut in o/s/f tyre outer side wall.

front brake discs lipped.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 25 Jul 2014 9,955 miles

both front tyres perished.

cut in o/s/f tyre outer side wall.

front brake discs lipped.

n/s/r tyre perished.

Pass 23 Jul 2013 9,319 miles

both rear tyres perrished.

front brake discs lipped.

n/s/f tyre outer edge worn.

n/s/f tyre perrished.

small cut in o/s/r tyre outer side wall.

Pass 7 Jul 2012 8,384 miles

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

exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 9 Jul 2011 6,999 miles

near side front trye low on outer edge

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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GV08 RNJ is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GV08 RNJ, 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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GV08 RNJ is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 26 July 2008.

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