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G5 TUE

2012 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike)

Black Petrol 270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,996 mi
Last recorded3,996 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike)2,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 TUE
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla 300 L (quad Bike)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine270cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 3,996 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 3,986 miles

Front Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust heatshield slightly loose

Pass 24 Feb 2024 2,750 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 1,966 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 1,300 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 991 miles

Front number plate held on with cable ties

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 546 miles

front number plate held on with cable ties

Fail 5 Feb 2016 541 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike)?

Based on 1,817 MOT tests across 337 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
337
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 67
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Direction indicator not working 35
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G5 TUE is a 2012 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) in Black with a 270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 2,316 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 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G5 TUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G5 TUE is a 2012 Smc Quadzilla 300 L (quad Bike), first registered on 19 December 2012.

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