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YS12 UPA

2012 Suzuki Splash

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,305 mi
Last recorded40,305 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Splash39,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 UPA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 40,305 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2026 40,305 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2025 38,320 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 38,320 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 36,360 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 34,796 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 33,265 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 33,265 miles

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

Offside Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 31,927 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 30,819 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 29,129 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 24,919 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight leak of grease but preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight leak of grease but preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 21,194 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 17,312 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 15,060 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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YS12 UPA is a 2012 Suzuki Splash in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YS12 UPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS12 UPA registered?

YS12 UPA is a 2012 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 28 August 2012.

Is YS12 UPA safe to buy?

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