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P842 JKN

1996 Suzuki GN125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,049 mi
Last recorded30,049 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GN12518,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP842 JKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Apr 2010 30,049 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 31 May 2008 30,032 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 30,032 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 30,004 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2005 29,078 miles

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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P842 JKN is a 1996 Suzuki GN125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P842 JKN, 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 P842 JKN registered?

P842 JKN is a 1996 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 1 November 1996.

Is P842 JKN safe to buy?

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