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SLK 980R

1977 Suzuki RV125

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,276 mi
Last recorded19,276 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2010
Typical for 1977 Suzuki RV1259,369 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSLK 980R
MakeSuzuki
ModelRV125
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2010 19,276 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 19,246 miles

Offside Front Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 19,246 miles

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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SLK 980R is a 1977 Suzuki RV125 in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SLK 980R, 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

How do I check the history of SLK 980R?

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What year was SLK 980R registered?

SLK 980R is a 1977 Suzuki RV125, first registered on 1 February 1977.

Is SLK 980R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SLK 980R shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SLK 980R have outstanding finance?

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