MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,695 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Brake locking device missing rear anchor bar (3.2.A1e)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
left hand switchgear insecure
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
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 locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GZ125?
Based on 38,208 MOT tests across 3,893 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R473 FMV is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 R473 FMV, 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 R473 FMV registered?
R473 FMV is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 29 June 1998.
Is R473 FMV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R473 FMV shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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