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SW12 XDB

2012 Suzuki Splash

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

61,292 mi
Last recorded61,292 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Splash39,319 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 XDB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 61,292 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 61,292 miles

Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2024 59,632 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2024 59,631 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 55,616 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 51,050 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust heat shield at fuel tank in poor condition

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2022 51,050 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust heat shield at fuel tank in poor condition

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2021 42,551 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 42,549 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 35,771 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 35,771 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 30,813 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting close to limit of 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jun 2018 22,735 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 17,040 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 11,123 miles

All 4 tyres perished on tread pattern

Fail 22 Jun 2016 11,118 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All 4 tyres perished on tread pattern

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 5,494 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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SW12 XDB is a 2012 Suzuki Splash in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SW12 XDB, 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 SW12 XDB registered?

SW12 XDB is a 2012 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is SW12 XDB safe to buy?

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