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HW08 CNX

2008 Suzuki Splash

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

150,953 mi
Last recorded150,953 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 CNX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 150,953 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2025 150,953 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 148,410 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 148,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 144,497 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s top mounts,, recommend attention (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer edge, and perishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 12 Oct 2023 144,491 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front both top suspension mounts have play with vehicle jacked, recommend attention

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slight perishing inner walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 136,417 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play end link, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges,, 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play end link, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges,, 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

advise, parking brake lever travel

charging warning light on all the time

wipers slightly smery

Pass 13 Oct 2021 127,418 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

advise, parking brake lever travel

Fail 7 Oct 2021 127,418 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.4 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

advise, parking brake lever travel

Pass 13 Oct 2020 121,564 miles

advance travel, parking brake lever

Fail 10 Oct 2020 121,564 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

advance travel, parking brake lever

engine oil not showing on dip stick, recommend attention

Pass 1 May 2019 108,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm tread worn uneven, starting to lose shape,, recommend keep check (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread starting to lose shape,, recommend keep check (5.2.3 (e))

advance travel, handbraker lever

n/s/f suspension strut, top mount, slight lift

Fail 27 Apr 2019 108,596 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm tread worn uneven, starting to lose shape,, recommend keep check (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread starting to lose shape,, recommend keep check (5.2.3 (e))

advance travel, handbraker lever

n/s/f suspension strut, top mount, slight lift

Pass 14 May 2018 99,784 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint end link (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 May 2018 99,784 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint end link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2017 91,032 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 91,023 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratching (8.3.1a)

Front washers partially blocked

Pass 21 Jul 2016 79,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 79,485 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 67,777 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 67,772 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 55,651 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 55,646 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 42,597 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 42,589 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 29,446 miles

n/s rear tyre at 3mm

Pass 4 Jul 2011 15,463 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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HW08 CNX is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 HW08 CNX, 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 HW08 CNX registered?

HW08 CNX is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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