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S196 RCL

1998 Suzuki GZ125

Maroon Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,182 mi
Last recorded3,182 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GZ12514,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS196 RCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGZ125
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 3,182 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2014 3,179 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 3,044 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 2,750 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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S196 RCL is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125 in Maroon with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 S196 RCL, 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 S196 RCL registered?

S196 RCL is a 1998 Suzuki GZ125, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S196 RCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S196 RCL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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