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W499 VHR

2000 Suzuki GZ125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

42,206 mi
Last recorded42,206 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GZ12513,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW499 VHR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 42,206 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 41,902 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 39,667 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wheel spoke welded

Pass 3 Oct 2019 34,493 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 34,493 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel cap ineffective Not able to open. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 28,479 miles

Rear wheel spoke has been repaired

Pass 26 Sep 2017 24,049 miles

Spoke in rear wheel as been repaired.

Pass 8 Oct 2016 22,475 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel spoke has been repaired

Pass 10 Oct 2015 20,556 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel spoke has been repaired

Pass 20 Sep 2014 18,665 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 16,915 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 14,972 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 14,972 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 13,428 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 12,210 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 12,210 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 10,388 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2009 10,313 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 8,278 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 3,799 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 3,312 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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W499 VHR is a 2000 Suzuki GZ125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W499 VHR, 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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W499 VHR is a 2000 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 9 May 2000.

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