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N43 FWC

1996 Suzuki GS125ES

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,230 mi
Last recorded20,230 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2008
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GS125ES18,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN43 FWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS125ES
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2008 20,230 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 10 Jun 2008 20,227 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2006 20,132 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 19,971 miles

Brake drum(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)

Brake drum(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

clutch bracket loose

front tyre perished/cracked

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS125ES?

Based on 4,085 MOT tests across 566 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
924
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
566
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 118
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Drive chain excessively loose 70
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 59
Drive chain worn to excess 55
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N43 FWC is a 1996 Suzuki GS125ES in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GS125ES models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 18,918 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 GS125ES fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N43 FWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS125ES typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki GS125ES is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N43 FWC registered?

N43 FWC is a 1996 Suzuki GS125ES, first registered on 15 May 1996.

Is N43 FWC safe to buy?

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