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R697 TBM

1997 Suzuki GN125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,952 mi
Last recorded21,952 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GN12516,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR697 TBM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2015 21,952 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 21,673 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 18,627 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 17,797 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 16,823 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 15,625 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 14,459 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 13,763 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 10,673 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Slight play in rear wheel cush drive.

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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R697 TBM is a 1997 Suzuki GN125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R697 TBM, 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 R697 TBM registered?

R697 TBM is a 1997 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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