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C149 JAM

1985 Suzuki GS125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,795 mi
Last recorded22,795 miles
Recorded on17 May 2014
Typical for 1985 Suzuki GS12523,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC149 JAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS125
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2014 22,795 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 May 2014 22,795 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 May 2013 32,504 miles
Fail 11 May 2013

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 30,431 miles

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)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 30,431 miles

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)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 26,915 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 26,915 miles

Centre Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS125?

Based on 5,438 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
805
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 160
Footrest missing 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Drive chain excessively loose 84
Drive chain worn to excess 79
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C149 JAM is a 1985 Suzuki GS125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki GS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 23,816 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 GS125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C149 JAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Suzuki GS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C149 JAM registered?

C149 JAM is a 1985 Suzuki GS125, first registered on 13 August 1985.

Is C149 JAM safe to buy?

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