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DX57 RKZ

2008 Smc Quadzilla

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,933 mi
Last recorded1,933 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Smc Quadzilla1,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX57 RKZ
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 1,933 miles

both front tyres perished

Pass 2 Aug 2021 1,250 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 1,212 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2019 743 miles

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla?

Based on 1,490 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 35
registration plate missing 29
position lamp(s) not working 17
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
wheel bearing has excessive play 14
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DX57 RKZ is a 2008 Smc Quadzilla in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Smc Quadzilla models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 1,904 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 Smc Quadzilla fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX57 RKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Smc Quadzilla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX57 RKZ registered?

DX57 RKZ is a 2008 Smc Quadzilla, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is DX57 RKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX57 RKZ 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.

Does DX57 RKZ have outstanding finance?

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