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HJ08 ZYT

2008 Suzuki Splash

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

63,994 mi
Last recorded63,994 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 ZYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 63,994 miles
Fail 30 May 2026 63,994 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2025 62,313 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 62,313 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 59,759 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 59,758 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 58,169 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 56,723 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 55,548 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 55,548 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 54,648 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 54,648 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 53,850 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 52,582 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 48,334 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 43,285 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 37,593 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 31,289 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 28,618 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 28,617 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 24,724 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 22,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 22,101 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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HJ08 ZYT is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Black 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 HJ08 ZYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HJ08 ZYT?

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What year was HJ08 ZYT registered?

HJ08 ZYT is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is HJ08 ZYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ08 ZYT shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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