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EK08 ATV

2008 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

24,323 mi
Last recorded24,323 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF120016,015 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 ATV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 24,323 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 24,097 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 23,159 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 21,936 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 20,998 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 20,100 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 19,043 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 19,043 miles

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 18,208 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 17,519 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 14,513 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 13,029 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 11,346 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 10,928 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 10,449 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 10,125 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 9,022 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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EK08 ATV is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EK08 ATV, 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 EK08 ATV registered?

EK08 ATV is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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