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J8 DRD

2012 Suzuki Gsx 1250 FAL2

Blue Petrol 1255cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,696 mi
Last recorded12,696 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Gsx 1250 FAL214,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 DRD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1250 FAL2
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,255cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 12,696 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 12,293 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 12,293 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 11,607 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 11,053 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 10,795 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 10,268 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 10,268 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 9,715 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 9,715 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 8,651 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 8,072 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 7,858 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 6,954 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 1250 FAL2?

Based on 4,262 MOT tests across 480 vehicles.

92.1%
Pass Rate
1,168
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
480
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
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J8 DRD is a 2012 Suzuki Gsx 1250 FAL2 in Blue with a 1,255cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Gsx 1250 FAL2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 14,662 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 Gsx 1250 FAL2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J8 DRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 1250 FAL2 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 1250 FAL2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J8 DRD registered?

J8 DRD is a 2012 Suzuki Gsx 1250 FAL2, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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