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CU53 FLV

2003 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,712 mi
Last recorded10,712 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 FLV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 10,712 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 10,712 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 7,633 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 7,633 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 5,299 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 3,376 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 3,375 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 3,374 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 3,364 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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CU53 FLV is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CU53 FLV, 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

How do I check the history of CU53 FLV?

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What year was CU53 FLV registered?

CU53 FLV is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is CU53 FLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU53 FLV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CU53 FLV have outstanding finance?

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