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FJ58 DMZ

2008 Hyosung GT 125 R

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

41,651 mi
Last recorded41,651 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R9,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 DMZ
MakeHyosung
ModelGT 125 R
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 41,651 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Two front brake discs fitted but only one caliper

Fail 26 May 2021 41,648 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Two front brake discs fitted but only one caliper

Pass 10 Feb 2020 32,739 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 24,653 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 24,469 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 24,424 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 21,194 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside foot peg rigid

Pass 1 Sep 2016 15,317 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 15,310 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 7,600 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 3,920 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 3,912 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2013 3,900 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 3,457 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 2,269 miles

How Reliable is the Hyosung GT 125 R?

Based on 3,028 MOT tests across 516 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 125
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 102
Drive chain excessively loose 81
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 75
Full Hyosung GT 125 R reliability report

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FJ58 DMZ is a 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 9,450 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 Hyosung GT 125 R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ58 DMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyosung GT 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Hyosung GT 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ58 DMZ is a 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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