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A898 LKV

1984 Suzuki DR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,154 mi
Last recorded12,154 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 1984 Suzuki DR12513,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA898 LKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR125
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 12,154 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

bolt missing out of rear exhuast mounting.

fuel cap cracked.

Fail 22 Jul 2014 12,154 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

bolt missing out of rear exhuast mounting.

fuel cap cracked.

Pass 23 Apr 2012 11,446 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

fuel cap cracked, recommend replacing.

slight play in rear lower suspension linkage bushes.

Fail 18 Apr 2012 11,426 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

fuel cap cracked, recommend replacing.

slight play in rear lower suspension linkage bushes.

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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A898 LKV is a 1984 Suzuki DR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki DR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 13,383 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 A898 LKV, 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 42 years old, this Suzuki DR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A898 LKV registered?

A898 LKV is a 1984 Suzuki DR125, first registered on 4 April 1984.

Is A898 LKV safe to buy?

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