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R743 ULE

1998 Suzuki GN125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

16,992 mi
Last recorded16,992 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GN12516,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR743 ULE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 16,992 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Oct 2024 16,992 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Cush Drive rubbers badly worn

Pass 4 Jul 2023 16,818 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 16,818 miles

Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 14,472 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 14,472 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 13,520 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 13,494 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 13,322 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 12,714 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 12,147 miles

slight play in rear sprocket cush drive rubbers

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Fail 27 Jun 2014 12,147 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

drive chain is loose

slight play in rear sprocket cush drive rubbers

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 8 Dec 2012 11,722 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

clutch lever stiff

Pass 26 Nov 2011 10,908 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 9,977 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2009 9,010 miles

front mudguard rusting and cracked

Pass 14 Nov 2008 8,195 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 6,675 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 5,551 miles

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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R743 ULE is a 1998 Suzuki GN125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 R743 ULE, 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.

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What year was R743 ULE registered?

R743 ULE is a 1998 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 7 May 1998.

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The MOT history for R743 ULE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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