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MX53 ZDW

2003 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

14,695 mi
Last recorded14,695 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GZ12511,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 ZDW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 14,695 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 14,695 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 14,523 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 14,095 miles

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 14,095 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 13,387 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 12,149 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 10,813 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 10,377 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 May 2016 9,421 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 8,435 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 8,224 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 7,736 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 7,196 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Mar 2012 7,196 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 6,580 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2011 6,580 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 5,702 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 24 Mar 2010 5,702 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2009 4,785 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 4,785 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 4,252 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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MX53 ZDW is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MX53 ZDW, 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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What year was MX53 ZDW registered?

MX53 ZDW is a 2003 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 20 November 2003.

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