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SM09 PZT

2009 Suzuki Splash

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,800 mi
Last recorded107,800 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Splash45,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 PZT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 107,800 miles

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

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

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

Rear axle slightly corroded.

Fail 5 Jan 2026 107,736 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear axle slightly corroded.

Pass 16 Jan 2025 99,905 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at jacking point area. inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2025 99,849 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at rear jacking point. inner sill area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded under inner wing. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at jacking point area. inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 90,908 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under inner wing. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under inner wing. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 90,850 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under inner wing. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under inner wing. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 79,438 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 79,386 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 64,069 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 63,609 miles

Underbody corroding

Pass 22 May 2019 63,378 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2019 63,378 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2018 61,978 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 61,971 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 58,789 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 53,979 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 53,977 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2015 50,706 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 46,832 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Aug 2014 46,832 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Mar 2013 39,612 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 32,532 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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SM09 PZT is a 2009 Suzuki Splash in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Splash models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 45,344 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 SM09 PZT, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Splash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM09 PZT registered?

SM09 PZT is a 2009 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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The MOT history for SM09 PZT shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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