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R70 ALG

2008 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,505 mi
Last recorded23,505 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF120016,015 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR70 ALG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 23,505 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 22,707 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 21,193 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 19,869 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 17,324 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 17,316 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 17,188 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 17,042 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 16,649 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 15,997 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 14,410 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 11,176 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 10,098 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 6,004 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 2,766 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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R70 ALG is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R70 ALG, 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 R70 ALG registered?

R70 ALG is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is R70 ALG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R70 ALG shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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