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W247 SCU

2000 Suzuki GZ125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

26,061 mi
Last recorded26,061 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GZ12513,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW247 SCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 26,061 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 25 Oct 2017 26,061 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 22,053 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2015 20,562 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 20,562 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 19,499 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 17,402 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 16,125 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 16,125 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2011 13,458 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 13,458 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2010 10,323 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 9,942 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 9,931 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 31 May 2008 9,615 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

check tyre pressures!

Pass 12 Jan 2006 8,766 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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W247 SCU is a 2000 Suzuki GZ125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 13,908 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 W247 SCU, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W247 SCU registered?

W247 SCU is a 2000 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 3 August 2000.

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