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FH05 XMB

2005 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

28,919 mi
Last recorded28,919 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GZ12510,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 XMB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 28,919 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 28,917 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 28,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 28,705 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 27,364 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2017 27,364 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 25,662 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey slightly loose at joint ,needs new gasket (7.1.1b)

Fail 21 Feb 2015 21,200 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 21,200 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 21,155 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 15,373 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 15,100 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre perrished in tread

fuel tank corroded on cap seal edge

rear brake lever on rear brum sticks but not causing bind

Pass 12 Jun 2012 14,489 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 13,452 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 8,574 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 7,253 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 May 2009 3,796 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2008 22 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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FH05 XMB is a 2005 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 10,703 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 FH05 XMB, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FH05 XMB is a 2005 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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