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HJ08 YJS

2008 Suzuki Gsf

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,344 mi
Last recorded21,344 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsf16,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 YJS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 21,344 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 21,334 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 21,268 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 20,669 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 20,351 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 17,412 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2015 15,158 miles

Exhaust Silencer Clamp Broken

Pass 29 Mar 2014 13,754 miles

Silencer Clamp Broken

Pass 26 Mar 2013 12,126 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Silencer clamp broken

Fail 22 Mar 2012 10,417 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 10,417 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Mar 2011 7,136 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 7,136 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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HJ08 YJS is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsf models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 16,564 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HJ08 YJS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ08 YJS registered?

HJ08 YJS is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is HJ08 YJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ08 YJS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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