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AV09 SMO

2009 Suzuki Splash

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,328 mi
Last recorded80,328 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Splash45,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 SMO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 80,328 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 74,746 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 64,459 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 64,459 miles

Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play both front top mounts have excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear bulbs discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 56,769 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 52,579 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 51,661 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 51,661 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Pass 16 May 2019 49,173 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 45,737 miles

Rear tyres perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 May 2018 45,737 miles

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

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

Rear tyres perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2017 42,897 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel bothside rear should be adjusted,. (3.1.6b)

bothside front macherson strut top mounting small amount of play.

bothside rear tyres outer wall lightly cracking/ perishing.

driver side chip on windscreen within m o t limit.

Pass 31 May 2016 38,907 miles

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

bothside front tyre,s shoulder,s worn thin.

driver side chip on windscreen within m o t limit.

parking brake ,should be adjusted.

Pass 19 May 2015 33,888 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bothside front brake disc/s inner face wearing thin.

bothside front brake pad/s inner face worn close to legal limit.

bothside front wiper/s blade smearing screen should replace.

driver side chip on screen within m o t limit.

Pass 29 May 2014 28,349 miles

bothside front brake disc/s inner face lightly wearing thin.

bothside front brake pad/s inner face worn thin- should replace.

driver side chip on windscreen -within mot limit.

Pass 14 May 2013 23,128 miles

bothside front disc/s inner face and pads wearing thin -slightly.

driver side chip on windscreen within m o t limit.

Pass 29 May 2012 17,138 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 May 2012 17,138 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AV09 SMO is a 2009 Suzuki Splash in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Splash models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 45,344 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 AV09 SMO, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Splash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV09 SMO registered?

AV09 SMO is a 2009 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 2 June 2009.

Is AV09 SMO safe to buy?

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