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S849 CFA

1998 Suzuki GS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,407 mi
Last recorded25,407 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GS12516,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS849 CFA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2009 25,407 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 23,899 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front mudguard support bent and mudguard is very close to front tyre.

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Slight binding evident on front brake.

Pass 31 Aug 2007 23,899 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front mudguard support bent and mudguard is very close to front tyre.

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Slight binding evident on front brake.

Pass 23 May 2006 13,749 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 13,749 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS125?

Based on 5,438 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
805
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 160
Footrest missing 131
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Drive chain excessively loose 84
Drive chain worn to excess 79
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S849 CFA is a 1998 Suzuki GS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 16,594 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 GS125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S849 CFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki GS125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S849 CFA registered?

S849 CFA is a 1998 Suzuki GS125, first registered on 7 October 1998.

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