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YA08 KWU

2008 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,243 mi
Last recorded4,243 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GZ12510,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 KWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 4,243 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 4,228 miles

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

Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front fork pinch bolt missing

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 3,472 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 24 Jan 2020 3,232 miles

Brake component modification unsafe rear brake torque arm no locking device (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre fouling another component contact with rear brake torque arm (5.2.3 (f))

Registration plate inscription illegible snapped in half (0.1 (b))

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

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected insecure to bar (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

rear wheel spacer fitted wrong way

throttle cables routed incorrectly

Pass 5 Oct 2018 1,636 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 1,617 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 1,553 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 1,407 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 1,240 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 917 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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YA08 KWU is a 2008 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 10,287 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 YA08 KWU, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA08 KWU registered?

YA08 KWU is a 2008 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 2 August 2008.

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