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R167 FNW

1997 Suzuki GN125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

10,262 mi
Last recorded10,262 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GN12516,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR167 FNW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2021 10,262 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 10,262 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 9,831 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 9,608 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 9,608 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 9,415 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 9,383 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 9,150 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 9,150 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 8,955 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 8,531 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 7,206 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 7,206 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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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R167 FNW is a 1997 Suzuki GN125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GN125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 16,358 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 R167 FNW, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GN125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R167 FNW registered?

R167 FNW is a 1997 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 8 August 1997.

Is R167 FNW safe to buy?

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