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GBU 1K

2014 Smc Quadzilla

White Petrol 270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,592 mi
Last recorded2,592 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2014 Smc Quadzilla2,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBU 1K
MakeSmc
ModelQuadzilla
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine270cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 2,592 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 2,264 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint pinch bolt split pin missing. Split pin fitted

Rear Chain sprocket slightly worn

Pass 12 Jun 2021 2,090 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 2,090 miles

Central Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper front arm ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 1,550 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 1,546 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 1,446 miles

How Reliable is the Smc Quadzilla?

Based on 1,490 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
288
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 35
registration plate missing 29
position lamp(s) not working 17
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
wheel bearing has excessive play 14
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GBU 1K is a 2014 Smc Quadzilla in White with a 270cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Smc Quadzilla models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 2,102 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 fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GBU 1K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smc Quadzilla typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this Smc Quadzilla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GBU 1K is a 2014 Smc Quadzilla, first registered on 2 April 2014.

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