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SD12 HVU

2012 Suzuki Splash

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

31,599 mi
Last recorded31,599 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Splash39,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 HVU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 31,599 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all(painted) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounts both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 31,599 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all(painted) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounts both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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 22 Oct 2024 29,226 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both coroded at bottom (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle and spring seats (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 29,222 miles

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both coroded at bottom (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle and spring seats (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 23,125 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 21,437 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

front subframe surface rust evident

tyre cracking evident on all tyres

Fail 11 Oct 2022 21,437 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

front subframe surface rust evident

tyre cracking evident on all tyres

Pass 20 Oct 2021 20,236 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 18,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 16,929 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 14,778 miles

slight deterioration on front lower suspension arm rear mounting bonding

Pass 5 Apr 2017 12,908 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 10,148 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 7,314 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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SD12 HVU is a 2012 Suzuki Splash in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SD12 HVU, 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.

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What year was SD12 HVU registered?

SD12 HVU is a 2012 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 26 April 2012.

Is SD12 HVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD12 HVU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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