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R981 VRD

1998 Suzuki AN125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,894 mi
Last recorded15,894 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AN12512,351 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR981 VRD
MakeSuzuki
ModelAN125
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 15,894 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 15,838 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 15,527 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 15,501 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 15,125 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 13,822 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 12,157 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 12,049 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 11,064 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 10,940 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jul 2005 10,580 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2005 10,567 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki AN125?

Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
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R981 VRD is a 1998 Suzuki AN125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki AN125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 12,351 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki AN125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R981 VRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AN125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki AN125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R981 VRD registered?

R981 VRD is a 1998 Suzuki AN125, first registered on 16 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R981 VRD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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