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A83 GEL

1983 Suzuki DR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,869 mi
Last recorded32,869 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2010
Typical for 1983 Suzuki DR12515,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA83 GEL
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR125
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2010 32,869 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 32,869 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

swingarm has slight freeplay

Pass 17 Feb 2009 32,400 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 32,110 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 31,914 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 31,618 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 31,618 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR125?

Based on 4,473 MOT tests across 640 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
734
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
640
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain worn to excess 84
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 74
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 69
reflector on motorcycle missing 68
wheel bearings have excessive free play 63
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A83 GEL is a 1983 Suzuki DR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1983 Suzuki DR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 15,616 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 DR125 fails its MOT is drive chain worn to excess, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A83 GEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Suzuki DR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A83 GEL registered?

A83 GEL is a 1983 Suzuki DR125, first registered on 2 August 1983.

Is A83 GEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A83 GEL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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