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BF05 FWH

2005 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

19,905 mi
Last recorded19,905 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 FWH
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 19,905 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 19,843 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 19,783 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Tight spot in chain (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 19,621 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 19,277 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 18,067 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 18,587 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 May 2016 18,427 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 18,282 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 17,839 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 17,544 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 17,544 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 15,152 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Mar 2008 10,569 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL125?

Based on 18,629 MOT tests across 1,764 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
767
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 350
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 333
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 310
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 288
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 261
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BF05 FWH is a 2005 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 12,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VL125 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF05 FWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF05 FWH registered?

BF05 FWH is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is BF05 FWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 FWH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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