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R477 JWO

1998 Suzuki GN125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,780 mi
Last recorded18,780 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GN12516,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR477 JWO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2014 18,780 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 10,936 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 10,936 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 9,200 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2012 9,200 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2011 9,135 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Front Brake master cylinder has a slightly worn master cylinder pivot. (3.2.B5)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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R477 JWO is a 1998 Suzuki GN125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GN125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 16,924 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 R477 JWO, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GN125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R477 JWO registered?

R477 JWO is a 1998 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is R477 JWO safe to buy?

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