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BV08 OYK

2008 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,794 mi
Last recorded17,794 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF120016,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 OYK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 17,794 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 17,478 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 May 2015 16,935 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 14,470 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 13,425 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 11,377 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 11,365 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2011 8,336 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF1200?

Based on 167,874 MOT tests across 12,651 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
809
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,887
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,277
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,004
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 775
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 637
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BV08 OYK is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSF1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 16,015 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,887 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV08 OYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSF1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV08 OYK registered?

BV08 OYK is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is BV08 OYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV08 OYK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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