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T896 RVE

1999 Suzuki GZ125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

29,557 mi
Last recorded29,557 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GZ12514,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT896 RVE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 29,557 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 29,557 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute all (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey manifold loose (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. lens incorrectly fitted (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 29,555 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 29,555 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 29,407 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

slight freeplay in rear sprocket cush drive rubbers

Pass 21 May 2014 29,228 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 29,228 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 25,882 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Gear lever not fitted correctly

Fail 25 Feb 2013 25,882 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Gear lever not fitted correctly

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 May 2010 8,129 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2010 8,129 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 7 May 2009 6,429 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 6,368 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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T896 RVE is a 1999 Suzuki GZ125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 14,400 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 T896 RVE, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T896 RVE is a 1999 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 13 July 1999.

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