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YY08 CYP

2008 Suzuki Splash

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

46,490 mi
Last recorded46,490 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 CYP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 46,490 miles

Nearside Front top suspension strut mount has play

Nearside Rear wheel stiff to rotate by hand

both front tyres heavily cracking on outer edges of tread

Pass 26 Aug 2025 45,506 miles

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

lots of areas and components looking corroded under vehicle

Fail 22 Aug 2025 45,506 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

lots of areas and components looking corroded under vehicle

Pass 27 Aug 2024 44,921 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both ns & os (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 44,921 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both ns & os (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 43,919 miles

lots of areas and components starting to look corroded under vehicle

Pass 17 Sep 2022 42,746 miles

several brake pipes starting to look corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2022 42,719 miles

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

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

several brake pipes starting to look corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2021 41,307 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 39,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 24 Sep 2020 39,970 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 1 Oct 2019 38,801 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 35,575 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 28,383 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 28,382 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 25,226 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 21,571 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 17,308 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 8,951 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 8,951 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 5,620 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front lower arms rear bushes starting to seperate

Pass 4 May 2012 2,693 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 2,233 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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YY08 CYP is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Splash models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 49,919 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 YY08 CYP, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki Splash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY08 CYP registered?

YY08 CYP is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is YY08 CYP safe to buy?

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