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LK53 SUO

2004 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,912 mi
Last recorded20,912 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GZ12511,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 SUO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 20,912 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

lefthand bar grip deteriorated and would advise it be changed

Pass 11 Jan 2022 18,815 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust has slight blow from rear silencer

Fail 11 Jan 2022 18,815 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust has slight blow from rear silencer

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 18,410 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Gear Lever bent but serviceable

Fail 29 Jun 2018 18,410 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Gear Lever bent but serviceable

Rear Brake cable fitted incorrectly to clevis and lever

Torque arm loose and locking device missing

Fail 27 Jun 2018 18,389 miles

Brake component insecure rear torque arm. loose and missing locking device (1.1.21 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake clevis joint insecure incorrectly fitted (1.1.15 (c))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 13,537 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 13,536 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Throttle movement slightly tight

Pass 7 Jul 2016 7,298 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 5,078 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 5,056 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2014 2,042 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 May 2014 2,039 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 1,987 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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LK53 SUO is a 2004 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 11,662 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 LK53 SUO, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LK53 SUO registered?

LK53 SUO is a 2004 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 23 February 2004.

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