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AY03 JBX

2003 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,513 mi
Last recorded8,513 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GZ12511,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 JBX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 8,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear chain adjuster locking nut loose but not likely to become detached

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect both shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Rear excess brake travel but brake can be readily applied

Rear tyre perished within tread pattern

Fail 30 Jun 2022 8,512 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively Cable requires lubrication (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect both shocks (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 7,679 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 7,677 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel tap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

front and rear tyres sidewalls cracked

Pass 19 Apr 2017 7,089 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 6,589 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 May 2015 6,210 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 21 May 2014 6,041 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 5,873 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 5,300 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 4,910 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 4,859 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 4,859 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 4,845 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 48,422 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 1,337 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 1,337 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 1,258 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 1,258 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 1,047 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GZ125?

Based on 38,208 MOT tests across 3,893 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
867
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,893
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,031
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 953
Drive chain excessively loose 817
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 714
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 654
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AY03 JBX is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 11,017 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 GZ125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,031 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 JBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GZ125 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY03 JBX is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 8 May 2003.

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