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FG08 LYT

2008 Suzuki Gsf

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

39,483 mi
Last recorded39,483 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsf16,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 LYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 39,483 miles

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively damper eyelet bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 39,184 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 38,968 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 38,711 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 37,323 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 34,815 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 32,760 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight links (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 32,760 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight links (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 31,643 miles

rear suspension has a reduced damping effect

Pass 3 May 2018 28,433 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 24,092 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre is very close to legal tread depth (4.1.3(ii))

Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre is at 1mm ,on legal tread depth (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2016 20,943 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 18,001 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 15,074 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 12,285 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 10,157 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 7,049 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf?

Based on 7,518 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
996
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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FG08 LYT is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsf models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 16,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG08 LYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG08 LYT registered?

FG08 LYT is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is FG08 LYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG08 LYT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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