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FH03 BXB

2003 Suzuki 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,657 mi
Last recorded36,657 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Suzuki 12519,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 BXB
MakeSuzuki
Model125
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 36,657 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

all lights taped over daylight use only mot

front brake hose loose from bracket not fouling anywhear

no indicators fitted

rear brake lever touching exhaust slightly

rear suspension soft

Pass 11 Sep 2012 34,216 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

rear susp /soft

small cracks on rear tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2011 30,123 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 29,692 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

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

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

gear linkage loose, with play

Fail 3 Mar 2010 24,068 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 24,068 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 28 Mar 2009 19,308 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 19,308 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 16,654 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 12,818 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Mar 2007 12,818 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 7,495 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki 125?

Based on 805 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
932
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Drive chain excessively loose 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 7
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FH03 BXB is a 2003 Suzuki 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 19,083 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 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH03 BXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH03 BXB registered?

FH03 BXB is a 2003 Suzuki 125, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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