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HK08 DKF

2008 Suzuki Splash

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

96,407 mi
Last recorded96,407 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 DKF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 96,407 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

both front shocker dust cover worn

Pass 13 Nov 2024 87,710 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 87,710 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 85,402 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 81,077 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 73,579 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 2017 dot code and perished slightly also has wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from hose that travels over top of tank corroded where chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from hose to wheel cylinder where chalked corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 2008 dot code cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 2017 dot code perished slightly (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm perished/cracking small deep cut in the tread area also (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

the catch on the inside of the tailgate has two out of the three bolts missing the tailgate has slight movement at this point

Fail 9 Aug 2021 73,579 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 2017 dot code and perished slightly also has wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from hose that travels over top of tank corroded where chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from hose to wheel cylinder where chalked corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 2008 dot code cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 2017 dot code perished slightly (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm perished/cracking small deep cut in the tread area also (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive possible gear box oil sills (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

the catch on the inside of the tailgate has two out of the three bolts missing the tailgate has slight movement at this point

Pass 17 Aug 2020 66,768 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2020 66,761 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 63,299 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight movement

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,323 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top mount has slight movement

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 58,323 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top mount has slight movement

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 54,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 54,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 49,828 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 45,509 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 38,843 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 32,477 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2013 32,477 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 25,172 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 19,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 19,705 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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HK08 DKF is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HK08 DKF, 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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HK08 DKF is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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