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SV08 WRC

2008 Suzuki GSF1200

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,056 mi
Last recorded12,056 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF120016,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 WRC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF1200
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 12,056 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 11,040 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 10,698 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 10,686 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 10,514 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 10,300 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 10,071 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 9,314 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 9,241 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 8,916 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 8,784 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 May 2015 8,784 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 8,260 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2013 7,128 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 6,659 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 5,747 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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SV08 WRC is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1200 in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SV08 WRC, 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 SV08 WRC registered?

SV08 WRC is a 2008 Suzuki GSF1200, first registered on 12 April 2008.

Is SV08 WRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV08 WRC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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