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R199 DVR

1998 Suzuki GZ125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

29,457 mi
Last recorded29,457 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GZ12514,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR199 DVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 29,457 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 29,427 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 29,222 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 2 Jul 2012 29,222 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

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

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 26,654 miles

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

front brake drags slightly

rear brake cable slightly stiff

Fail 13 Jun 2011 26,654 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front brake drags slightly

rear brake cable slightly stiff

Pass 30 Apr 2010 25,426 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 25,216 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 25,216 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 23,419 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 23,089 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 23,081 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 21,977 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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R199 DVR is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki GZ125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 14,707 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 R199 DVR, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GZ125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R199 DVR registered?

R199 DVR is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 5 June 1998.

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The MOT history for R199 DVR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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