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HJ58 MKC

2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250

Black Petrol 1255cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

70,653 mi
Last recorded70,653 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsf 125017,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 MKC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,255cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 May 2026 70,653 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 May 2025 63,542 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 May 2025 63,501 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 58,245 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 58,245 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 56,810 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 50,673 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose footrest and gear linkage loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2020 50,673 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose footrest and gear linkage loose (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 40,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 40,525 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 28,591 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 19,229 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 18,716 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 15,579 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 13,934 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 12,692 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 10,923 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 10,453 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1250?

Based on 1,899 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
900
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 4
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HJ58 MKC is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 in Black with a 1,255cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 17,316 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 1250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ58 MKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1250 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ58 MKC registered?

HJ58 MKC is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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