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LX53 EOW

2003 Suzuki GZ125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,042 mi
Last recorded12,042 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GZ12511,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 EOW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 12,042 miles

Oil leak from engine

Fail 26 Aug 2022 12,041 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Mar 2021 11,520 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 11,511 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement Catching when operated (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 10,649 miles

Front brake fluid reservoir inspection hole frosted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear tyre cracking & perished on outer sidewalls & between tread pattern

Pass 27 Feb 2019 9,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear Tyre Sidewall Has Slight Cracking

Fail 27 Feb 2019 9,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear Tyre Sidewall Has Slight Cracking

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 9,366 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 8,535 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 6,604 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 6,602 miles

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

rear tyre wall perishing

Fail 13 Dec 2013 6,046 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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 13 Dec 2013 6,046 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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 8 Oct 2012 5,423 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 5,417 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

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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LX53 EOW is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LX53 EOW, 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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LX53 EOW is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 20 September 2003.

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