MOT reliability
Suzuki Dr 125 sm
7 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Suzuki Dr 125 sm vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Dr 125 sm has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,017 miles.
7
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
1,257
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Dr 125 sm problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Dr 125 sm MOT tests:
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Other43%
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Steering17%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
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Brakes11%
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Body & structure11%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Suzuki Dr 125 sm pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 100% |
| 4 | 5 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 83% |
| 6 | 8 | 50% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7)
Most common Suzuki Dr 125 sm MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Dr 125 sm MOT tests:
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (5 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (4 times)
- Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (3 times)
- Chain guard missing (3 times)
- Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b)) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Lower silencer joint (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
Suzuki Dr 125 sm pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 20 | 80% | 11,361 |
| 2010 | 2 | 10 | 90% | 6,866 |
| 2009 | 2 | 12 | 67% | 56,653 |
Suzuki Dr 125 sm reliability FAQ
Across 7 Suzuki Dr 125 sm vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Dr 125 sm MOT issues are:
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).
The typical Suzuki Dr 125 sm in our data has covered around
23,017 miles.
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