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Suzuki Splash MOT Results

Registered in 2008
54.2% pass rate
from 2,138 tests in 2021
(12% worse than other 2008 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Suzuki Splash is unusually good or bad.

  • 26% fail on Suspension (66% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 12% fail on Suspension arms (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 7.7% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Pins and bushes (100% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.14% fail on Suspension arm
    • 10% fail on Springs (69% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 10% fail on Coil springs (70% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 10% fail on Coil spring (69% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Mounting (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 6.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (48% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (74% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover (130% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.75% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.14% fail on Linkage
      • 0.094% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 2.0% fail on Macpherson strut (8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes (14 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.37% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Macpherson strut (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Wheel bearings (110% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.47% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.42% fail on Ball joint (180% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.33% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.19% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.094% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.047% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.047% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.047% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.047% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 18% fail on Brakes (79% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 12% fail on Brake performance (120% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 6.6% fail on Service brake performance (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 6.6% fail on Rbt (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 6.2% fail on Service brake performance (180% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.98% fail on Service brake imbalance (99% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (110% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 5.3% fail on Rbt (sp) (120% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Parking brake performance (89% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (97% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance (86% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.23% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.094% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.19% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.19% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Parking brake control (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Mechanical brake components (48% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.89% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.75% fail on Brake linings and pads (66% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.75% fail on Brake pads (65% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.047% fail on Cable
        • 0.047% fail on Lever
    • 1.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (78% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Electronic stability control (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.37% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.98% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (160% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Hand lever (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Pedal
    • 0.19% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.094% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.094% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.094% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.094% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.047% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 8.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (35% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.65% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.094% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim (43% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim (41% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (46% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Headlamps (71% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.98% fail on Headlamp (71% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Matched pair
    • 0.19% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (71% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp (71% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp (71% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.19% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 7.2% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Wipers (76% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Washers (38% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on View to rear
      • 0.23% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.094% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.094% fail on Windscreen
  • 4.8% fail on Tyres (26% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Tread depth (30% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Condition
    • 0.094% fail on Size/type
  • 4.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure (26% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.89% fail on Transmission (67% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Drive shafts (66% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.89% fail on Joints (66% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.28% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.28% fail on Boot lid (8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Boot lid condition (7 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Other boot lid component
    • 0.23% fail on Doors
      • 0.23% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.23% fail on Door condition
    • 0.19% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.19% fail on Pipe (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Chassis
      • 0.14% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.14% fail on Body
      • 0.14% fail on Other body component
    • 0.094% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.094% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.047% fail on Load security
      • 0.047% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.047% fail on Tailgate condition
  • 3.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (38% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Exhaust emissions (41% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Spark ignition (31% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.0% fail on Emissions not tested (87% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.51% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (69% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.61% fail on Compression ignition (62% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.19% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.094% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (80% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.23% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.094% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.51% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.51% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.51% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (67% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.47% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.37% fail on Condition
      • 0.094% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.047% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.42% fail on Steering (84% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Steering linkage components (84% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Track rod end (90% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.047% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.047% fail on Power steering
      • 0.047% fail on Operation
    • 0.047% fail on Steering play
      • 0.047% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.19% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.094% fail on Attachment
    • 0.047% fail on Condition
    • 0.047% fail on Hubs
  • 0.047% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.047% fail on Doors
      • 0.047% fail on Passenger entrance/exit doors
  • 0.047% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.047% fail on Anchorages
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  • Suzuki Splash (2008 - 2014)
    Small yet tall five-door city car. High seating position. Rear seats fold flat. Auto is 4-speed torque converter. Highest first time MoT pass rate of any car.

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