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GF08 UPG

2008 Suzuki Gsf

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,359 mi
Last recorded55,359 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsf16,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 UPG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 55,359 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 54,477 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 53,346 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 52,202 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 51,281 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 48,952 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 44,558 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 41,769 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 21,063 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 36,293 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 36,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 May 2015 33,039 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 29,616 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 23,973 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 May 2013 23,973 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 29 May 2012 19,434 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 29 May 2012 19,434 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 13,898 miles

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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GF08 UPG is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GF08 UPG, 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 GF08 UPG registered?

GF08 UPG is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is GF08 UPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 UPG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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