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BG05 NPP

2005 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

11,174 mi
Last recorded11,174 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 NPP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 11,174 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 11,159 miles

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2016 11,146 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

rear wheel creeks under load

Pass 23 Apr 2015 10,178 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 10,178 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 9,096 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 7,289 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 4,758 miles

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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BG05 NPP is a 2005 Suzuki VL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG05 NPP, 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.

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What year was BG05 NPP registered?

BG05 NPP is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is BG05 NPP safe to buy?

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