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KE57 KHL

2008 Suzuki GSF1250

Black Petrol 1255cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,629 mi
Last recorded57,629 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF125015,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE57 KHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,255cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 57,629 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 56,874 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 55,958 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 55,283 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 54,305 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 44,834 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 39,843 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 39,843 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 33,176 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 26,613 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 21,498 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 21,498 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 12,626 miles

Sidecar wheel alignment has slight vertical misalignment. (5.3.2)

offside front brake linkage (rose joint) has slight play

Fail 9 Apr 2014 12,626 miles

Sidecar front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Sidecar front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Sidecar wheel alignment has slight vertical misalignment. (5.3.2)

offside front brake linkage (rose joint) has slight play

Pass 25 Apr 2013 6,652 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 May 2012 6,592 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 5,268 miles

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

Fail 1 Feb 2011 5,268 miles

Nearside Sidecar wheel bearings have excessive free play (5.2.3c)

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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KE57 KHL is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1250 in Black with a 1,255cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KE57 KHL, 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.

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What year was KE57 KHL registered?

KE57 KHL is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1250, first registered on 1 February 2008.

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