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GN53 VYH

2003 Suzuki GZ125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,842 mi
Last recorded12,842 miles
Recorded on1 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GZ12511,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 VYH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 May 2020 12,842 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2020 12,842 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 11,609 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2019 11,609 miles

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Distance less than 240mm between front indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 11,594 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both. (2.3.3)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 11,594 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both. (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure Headlight mounting bent. (1.2.3b)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Split pin missing from rear torque arm. (6.2.1h)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking Ignition switch / steering lock loose. (6.1.1c)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective N /S steering lock stop bent. (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 11,589 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Horn not working wire broken (1.7.3a)

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies foot brake switch broken (1.3.1a)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both fork seals (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 10,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 10,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 9,180 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 30 Jul 2014 9,178 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Offside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 29 May 2013 8,924 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 May 2013 8,924 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 6,455 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 6,432 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 3,329 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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GN53 VYH is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GN53 VYH, 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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GN53 VYH is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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