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P922 TCV

1997 Suzuki GS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,103 mi
Last recorded32,103 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GS12516,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP922 TCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 32,103 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

throttle twist grip fitted further onto handlebars then normal , not affecting opration

Pass 27 Aug 2011 45,749 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 45,428 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 29 Apr 2010 43,215 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 43,215 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 May 2009 39,654 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 39,648 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 38,200 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 32,734 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2006 32,734 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS125?

Based on 5,438 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
805
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 160
Footrest missing 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Drive chain excessively loose 84
Drive chain worn to excess 79
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P922 TCV is a 1997 Suzuki GS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 16,612 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 GS125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P922 TCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GS125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P922 TCV registered?

P922 TCV is a 1997 Suzuki GS125, first registered on 18 July 1997.

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