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R108 YTR

1998 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

38,034 mi
Last recorded38,034 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GZ12514,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR108 YTR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 38,034 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 38,034 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2015 38,028 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake master cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 34,073 miles

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 34,060 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 32,795 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 31,960 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 31,959 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2009 31,862 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 31,862 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 28,698 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 28,698 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2006 28,698 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2005 27,632 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 27,632 miles

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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R108 YTR is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 14,707 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 R108 YTR, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R108 YTR registered?

R108 YTR is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 6 July 1998.

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