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P293 VTY

1996 Suzuki GN125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,694 mi
Last recorded16,694 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2018
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GN12518,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP293 VTY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2018 16,694 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 15,426 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 14,849 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 14,714 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 11 May 2012 13,298 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 13,084 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 12,428 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 12,428 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)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 May 2009 6,046 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 6,042 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GN125?

Based on 18,615 MOT tests across 2,116 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
873
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 292
Drive chain excessively loose 278
Drive chain worn to excess 243
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 217
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P293 VTY is a 1996 Suzuki GN125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GN125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 18,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GN125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P293 VTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GN125 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki GN125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P293 VTY registered?

P293 VTY is a 1996 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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