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CBL 282V

1979 Suzuki A100

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

40,746 mi
Last recorded40,746 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 1979 Suzuki A10018,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBL 282V
MakeSuzuki
ModelA100
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 May 2012 40,746 miles

Front Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn insecure

Oil leak

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Upper Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 40,715 miles

Battery power very low

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 40,674 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,579 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 40,325 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 39,642 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 39,630 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly has an insecure fork brace (2.3.4d)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Wheel inadequatly repaired significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki A100?

Based on 552 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Horn not working 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 4
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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CBL 282V is a 1979 Suzuki A100 in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki A100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 18,226 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 A100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CBL 282V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki A100 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Suzuki A100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CBL 282V is a 1979 Suzuki A100, first registered on 1 August 1979.

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