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A838 JBC

1984 Suzuki TS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,780 mi
Last recorded33,780 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2008
Typical for 1984 Suzuki TS12515,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA838 JBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS125
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2008 33,780 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 3,378 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 31,503 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 27,081 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS125?

Based on 2,828 MOT tests across 630 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
245
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
630
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
wheel bearings have excessive free play 40
Horn not working 37
wheel bearings have excessive free play 33
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A838 JBC is a 1984 Suzuki TS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki TS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 15,408 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 TS125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A838 JBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 42 years old, this Suzuki TS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A838 JBC registered?

A838 JBC is a 1984 Suzuki TS125, first registered on 14 June 1984.

Is A838 JBC safe to buy?

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