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YE08 YEL

2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 GT

Black Petrol 1255cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,472 mi
Last recorded33,472 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 GT17,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 YEL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1250 Sa K8 GT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,255cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 33,472 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 33,219 miles

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

fuel tank cap lip rusting

Fail 15 Jul 2023 33,185 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

fuel tank cap lip rusting

Pass 2 Jul 2022 31,915 miles

Front tyre starting to get low

Rear tyre starting to get low

Pass 1 Jul 2021 24,843 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 24,364 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 24,364 miles

Stop lamp not working front brake switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly squared (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 22,231 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 20,322 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 19,809 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 18,876 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 17,446 miles
Pass 24 May 2015 17,264 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 14,869 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 12,852 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 10,239 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 May 2011 7,855 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 GT?

Based on 4,479 MOT tests across 385 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
1,051
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
385
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Headlamp aim too low 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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YE08 YEL is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 GT in Black with a 1,255cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 17,526 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 GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE08 YEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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YE08 YEL is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 GT, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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