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W357 STA

2000 Suzuki GZ125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

27,996 mi
Last recorded27,996 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GZ12513,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW357 STA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 27,996 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 26,402 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 26,402 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 25,367 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2015 25,363 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

front and rear tyres under inflated

Pass 7 Oct 2014 23,554 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 23,545 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 21,486 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 21,486 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 17,167 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 14 Sep 2012 17,167 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 30 Sep 2011 13,145 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 8,483 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 4,783 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 4,746 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 4,724 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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W357 STA is a 2000 Suzuki GZ125 in Yellow 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 W357 STA, 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 W357 STA registered?

W357 STA is a 2000 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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