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BU02 WEX

2002 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,259 mi
Last recorded35,259 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL12513,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 WEX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 35,259 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 33,295 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 33,185 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 33,042 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 32,223 miles

will need new rear tyre soon

Pass 16 Aug 2013 30,071 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 30,068 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 30,015 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 30,015 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2009 25,945 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 23,149 miles

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front footrests not of the conventional type.fabricated by using tubular steel

gearchange lever is not of the correct type and has been fabricated,possibly by the owner

rear brake pedal has been shortened and re-welded together

Nail in front tyre

front tyre was flat when produced for a test.tyre re-inflated but is punctured.slowly de-flating

Fail 9 Apr 2008 23,149 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front footrests not of the conventional type.fabricated by using tubular steel

gearchange lever is not of the correct type and has been fabricated,possibly by the owner

rear brake pedal has been shortened and re-welded together

Nail in front tyre

front tyre was flat when produced for a test.tyre re-inflated but is punctured.slowly de-flating

Pass 16 Mar 2007 22,686 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 17,049 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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BU02 WEX is a 2002 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 13,152 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 BU02 WEX, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU02 WEX registered?

BU02 WEX is a 2002 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 17 June 2002.

Is BU02 WEX safe to buy?

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