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BJ03 HGZ

2003 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

27,746 mi
Last recorded27,746 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GZ12511,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 HGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 27,746 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 27,644 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 22,660 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 21,110 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 16,573 miles

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

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

front wheel rim corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2012 16,552 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 12,775 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

raer shock absobers stiff

rear number plate starting to deterate

Fail 17 Jun 2011 12,761 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively bent (4.2.1b)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 May 2010 9,307 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 9,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2009 2,190 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 1,250 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 1,233 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 1,233 miles

Front Brake lever cracked (3.1.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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BJ03 HGZ is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BJ03 HGZ, 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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What year was BJ03 HGZ registered?

BJ03 HGZ is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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