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J20 RHY

2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8

Black Petrol 1255cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,487 mi
Last recorded45,487 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K816,319 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 RHY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1250 Sa K8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,255cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 45,487 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 45,487 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 8 May 2024 43,776 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 40,081 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 35,180 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 33,034 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 30,512 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 29,833 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 27,338 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 25,584 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 25,383 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 20,009 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 19,822 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 17,858 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 13,799 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 9,922 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8?

Based on 6,233 MOT tests across 522 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
1,083
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
522
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
Headlamp aim too low 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
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J20 RHY is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 in Black with a 1,255cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 16,319 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 Sa K8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J20 RHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J20 RHY registered?

J20 RHY is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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