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CU03 LMY

2003 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

13,612 mi
Last recorded13,612 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 LMY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 13,612 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2015 11,425 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 11,425 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 9,951 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front tyre deteriorated

under side of frame corroded

Fail 12 May 2014 9,938 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

front tyre deteriorated

under side of frame corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2011 9,301 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 8,416 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 7,946 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 7,080 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 7,080 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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CU03 LMY is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 10,943 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 CU03 LMY, 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 23 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 CU03 LMY registered?

CU03 LMY is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 3 July 2003.

Is CU03 LMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU03 LMY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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