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NL52 ZLV

2002 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,769 mi
Last recorded16,769 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki GZ12511,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL52 ZLV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 16,769 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jul 2026 16,769 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 16,748 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 16,748 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 14,962 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 14,962 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 11 May 2017 13,705 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 12,534 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 12,525 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 11,178 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 11,105 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2012 7,445 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 5,951 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 5,745 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 5,453 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 4,568 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 4,568 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 4,210 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 4,210 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 3,290 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2005 2,890 miles

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

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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NL52 ZLV is a 2002 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 11,751 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 NL52 ZLV, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL52 ZLV registered?

NL52 ZLV is a 2002 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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