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Y842 ECY

2000 Suzuki GN125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

2,797 mi
Last recorded2,797 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GN12514,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY842 ECY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 2,797 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 2,753 miles

Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 1,116 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Play in cush drive rubbers (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 1,116 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Play in cush drive rubbers (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 1,040 miles

All direction indicators not working When engine is running (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect After market led bulb fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork oil seal failed (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar throttle housing insecure (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Play in cush drive rubbers (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 459 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 459 miles

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Front Brake performance unable to be tested brakes unable to be tested due to low fluid and excessive travel on front brake lever (1.2.1 (g))

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected engine excessive revving when handlebars are turned to right (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Mudguard insecure mudguard loose ()

Offside Front speedo cable loose and bracket fouling wheel

Rear under inflated

Pass 4 Dec 2020 9 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 9 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 50,016 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 50,016 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 49,132 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive and very dry (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 6 Sep 2016 49,040 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive and very dry (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 40,130 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 39,708 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 39,708 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 39,263 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 39,263 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 63,180 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 1 Aug 2011 54,169 miles

Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 54,169 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 31,343 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 10,264 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 8,294 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 5,002 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 1,159 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 987 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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Y842 ECY is a 2000 Suzuki GN125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GN125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 14,523 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 Y842 ECY, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GN125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y842 ECY is a 2000 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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