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W143 DWY

2000 Suzuki DR125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

38,761 mi
Last recorded38,761 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR12515,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW143 DWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR125
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 38,761 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 38,761 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively bent (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 33,756 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 5 Jul 2016 33,756 miles

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 29,824 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 26,401 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 26,401 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 22,890 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 14 Dec 2011 21,444 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 21,444 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 20,065 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 17,868 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 15,717 miles

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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W143 DWY is a 2000 Suzuki DR125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki DR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 15,486 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 W143 DWY, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki DR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W143 DWY is a 2000 Suzuki DR125, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W143 DWY safe to buy?

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