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RV08 VHK

2008 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

13,730 mi
Last recorded13,730 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GZ12510,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 VHK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 13,730 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 13,730 miles

Direction indicator not working left hand rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 13,119 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose cush drive rubbers worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 13,119 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released rear control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose cush drive rubbers worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 12,984 miles

Exhaust slightly loose Silencer supported with jubilee clip (6.1.2 (a))

Offsidefront footrest support corroded

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 12,364 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 12,364 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2016 9,884 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 9,884 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 6,057 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2015 6,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 2,656 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 2,504 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 2,469 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 2,374 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 2,374 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GZ125?

Based on 38,208 MOT tests across 3,893 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
867
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,893
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,031
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 953
Drive chain excessively loose 817
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 714
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 654
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RV08 VHK is a 2008 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 10,287 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 RV08 VHK, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RV08 VHK is a 2008 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 3 June 2008.

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