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S168 BFA

1998 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,224 mi
Last recorded25,224 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GZ12514,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS168 BFA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 25,224 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 24,215 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

head lamp and rear shockers corroded poor general appearance

Pass 30 Oct 2017 23,870 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 23,066 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 17,591 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 17,591 miles

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 13,389 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 12,903 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 10,476 miles

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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S168 BFA is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S168 BFA, 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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S168 BFA is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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