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YY08 VYL

2008 Suzuki GZ125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

9,532 mi
Last recorded9,532 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GZ12510,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 VYL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2014 9,532 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 9,532 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 9,013 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 9,013 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 6,892 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 6,892 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 5,208 miles

front mudguard damaged

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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YY08 VYL is a 2008 Suzuki GZ125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 YY08 VYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY08 VYL registered?

YY08 VYL is a 2008 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is YY08 VYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY08 VYL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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