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BTA 202Y

1982 Suzuki DR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,828 mi
Last recorded10,828 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 1982 Suzuki DR12524,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTA 202Y
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR125
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 10,828 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyre badly perished

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 10,824 miles

Rear tyre perished

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

gear change loose on spline fitment

Pass 9 Sep 2021 10,744 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 10,744 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Fuel hose so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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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BTA 202Y is a 1982 Suzuki DR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Suzuki DR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 24,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BTA 202Y, 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 44 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 BTA 202Y registered?

BTA 202Y is a 1982 Suzuki DR125, first registered on 1 September 1982.

Is BTA 202Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTA 202Y 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.

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