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BV08 UMC

2008 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

12,042 mi
Last recorded12,042 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GZ12510,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 UMC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 12,042 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Master cylinder inspection window appears to be slightly weeping brake fluid, paint pickled advise attention.

Offside Front Fork dust seal perished.

Offside Handle bar end weight missing.

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 11,875 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 11,418 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 11,411 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 10,822 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 9,583 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 9,089 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 9,072 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 8,922 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 8,874 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 8,854 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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BV08 UMC is a 2008 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 10,287 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV08 UMC, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV08 UMC registered?

BV08 UMC is a 2008 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 22 March 2008.

Is BV08 UMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV08 UMC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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