CarVerify

Free Car Check

X283 BYD

2000 Suzuki DR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

17,734 mi
Last recorded17,734 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki DR12515,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationX283 BYD
MakeSuzuki
ModelDR125
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
View full Suzuki DR125 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 17,734 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 17,734 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 17,408 miles

slight perishing rear tyre

Fail 5 Jul 2018 17,408 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre incorrect because a radial tyre is fitted to the front and a cross-ply or bias belted tyre fitted to the rear not seated on rim (5.2.3 (a))

slight perishing rear tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2017 17,337 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 16,947 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 16,947 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 16,070 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 16,047 miles

Front brakes showing early signs of binding

Pass 22 Jun 2012 15,844 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 15,481 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 15,479 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 12,321 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

slight cracking in front tyre sidewalls

Pass 20 Aug 2008 10,011 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 9,884 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 7,366 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 7,366 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 5,700 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 4,185 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DR125?

Based on 4,473 MOT tests across 640 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
734
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
640
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain worn to excess 84
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 74
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 69
reflector on motorcycle missing 68
wheel bearings have excessive free play 63
Full Suzuki DR125 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

X283 BYD is a 2000 Suzuki DR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki DR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 15,486 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 DR125 fails its MOT is drive chain worn to excess, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X283 BYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki DR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X283 BYD?

You can check the full history of X283 BYD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X283 BYD registered?

X283 BYD is a 2000 Suzuki DR125, first registered on 27 September 2000.

Is X283 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X283 BYD shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X283 BYD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X283 BYD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.