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YH61 VAJ

2011 Suzuki Splash

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

22,177 mi
Last recorded22,177 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Splash41,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 VAJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 22,177 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2026 22,177 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 21,721 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 21,276 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 20,754 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Anti roll bar linkage dust cover slightly leaking

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Leaking grease but still peventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 20,178 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 20,178 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 19,563 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front strut top mount worn

Pass 18 Aug 2020 18,889 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 17,934 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 16,087 miles

All 4 tyres slightly cracking/perished in tread

Fail 16 Aug 2018 16,086 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

All 4 tyres slightly cracking/perished in tread

Pass 17 Aug 2017 13,378 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 13,349 miles

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)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 11,501 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 11,500 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 8,403 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 6,365 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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YH61 VAJ is a 2011 Suzuki Splash in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 YH61 VAJ, 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 YH61 VAJ registered?

YH61 VAJ is a 2011 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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