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VK61 FZJ

2011 Suzuki Splash

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,392 mi
Last recorded30,392 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Splash41,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 FZJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2011
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 30,392 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 28,476 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 27,588 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin And O/S/F inner also. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured And N/S/R also, flashing white/amber light now, to rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Sun visor missing, from location on headlining.

Pass 11 Jan 2023 25,779 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre nail in unrepairable section and another elsewhere in tyre 185 60 R15 84h ()

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 25,779 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre nail in unrepairable section and another elsewhere in tyre 185 60 R15 84h ()

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 23,090 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 21,299 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 17,832 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 17,832 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2018 15,886 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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 8 Dec 2018 15,885 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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 16 Nov 2017 14,253 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 12,777 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 11,398 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 9,450 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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VK61 FZJ is a 2011 Suzuki Splash in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Splash models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 41,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK61 FZJ, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki Splash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK61 FZJ registered?

VK61 FZJ is a 2011 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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