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W179 VCH

2000 Suzuki GN125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,503 mi
Last recorded50,503 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GN12514,523 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW179 VCH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGN125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 50,503 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 50,503 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 45,172 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 45,172 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 22 May 2019 40,937 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 May 2019 40,937 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2018 36,766 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Fail 17 May 2018 36,762 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 15 May 2017 31,366 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 31,260 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 29,335 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear cushion drive rubbers slight ware

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 5 Oct 2015 29,335 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear cushion drive rubbers slight ware

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 27,377 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 25,184 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 23,028 miles

slight cracking on front tyre wall

Pass 12 Sep 2011 20,903 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 20,149 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 15,657 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 11,471 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 8,042 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GN125?

Based on 18,615 MOT tests across 2,116 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
873
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 292
Drive chain excessively loose 278
Drive chain worn to excess 243
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 217
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W179 VCH is a 2000 Suzuki GN125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GN125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 14,523 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 GN125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W179 VCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GN125 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki GN125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W179 VCH is a 2000 Suzuki GN125, first registered on 24 July 2000.

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