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V388 FLM

1999 Suzuki GN125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,937 mi
Last recorded5,937 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GN12517,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV388 FLM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 5,937 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 3,739 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn

Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 3,737 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect LED bulb fitted, no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever pivot worn

Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 3,519 miles

Advise: Front Master Cylinder Plunger Slightly Sticky

Fail 5 May 2023 3,519 miles

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 27 May 2022 188 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2022 187 miles

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2022 177 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicators cause headlight and tail light to flash (dim) (4.4.3 (b))

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect beam pattern upside down (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork oil noticeable on fork leg from fork gaiter (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black number plate fitted.only allowed on bike registered before january 1980 (0.1 (d))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play in rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 18 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 40,795 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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V388 FLM is a 1999 Suzuki GN125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GN125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 17,293 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 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 V388 FLM, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GN125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V388 FLM registered?

V388 FLM is a 1999 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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