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FOD 136Y

1983 Suzuki DR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,570 mi
Last recorded25,570 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 1983 Suzuki DR12515,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFOD 136Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR125
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 25,570 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2018 25,502 miles

Central Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Central Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff Rear shock partially seized (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 22,604 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2014 22,603 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

rear brake pedal return spring is not acting on the pedal.

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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FOD 136Y is a 1983 Suzuki DR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FOD 136Y, 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 FOD 136Y registered?

FOD 136Y is a 1983 Suzuki DR125, first registered on 13 May 1983.

Is FOD 136Y safe to buy?

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