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SJ57 LZH

2008 Suzuki GSF1250

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,452 mi
Last recorded24,452 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF125015,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ57 LZH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 24,452 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 23,833 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 22,310 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 21,491 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 21,491 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 21,020 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 21,020 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 19,512 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 18,050 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 18,050 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 17,021 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 16,802 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 14,627 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 13,725 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 12,234 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 10,561 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 8,384 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 6,950 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1250?

Based on 6,134 MOT tests across 501 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
986
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
501
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
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SJ57 LZH is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1250 in Black 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 GSF1250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 15,707 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 GSF1250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ57 LZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF1250 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSF1250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ57 LZH registered?

SJ57 LZH is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1250, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is SJ57 LZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ57 LZH 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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