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RGL 697S

1977 Suzuki RV125

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,852 mi
Last recorded10,852 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 1977 Suzuki RV1259,369 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGL 697S
MakeSuzuki
ModelRV125
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 10,852 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 10,823 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 22 May 2015 10,823 miles

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 May 2013 10,371 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 10,176 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 24 May 2010 9,568 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 May 2009 7,867 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 7,859 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Suzuki RV125?

Based on 2,585 MOT tests across 317 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
447
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
317
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Drive chain excessively loose 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Direction indicator not working 15
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RGL 697S is a 1977 Suzuki RV125 in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki RV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 9,369 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 RV125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RGL 697S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RV125 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 49 years old, this Suzuki RV125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RGL 697S registered?

RGL 697S is a 1977 Suzuki RV125, first registered on 31 August 1977.

Is RGL 697S safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGL 697S shows 8 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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