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DK53 YWM

2003 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

10,176 mi
Last recorded10,176 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 YWM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 10,176 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 18 May 2024 10,176 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 7,000 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 7,000 miles

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected pivot dry, lubrication required (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 6,824 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 5,780 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 3,669 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 3,669 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 3,166 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 1,939 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 1,447 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 1,201 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 778 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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DK53 YWM is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DK53 YWM, 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 DK53 YWM registered?

DK53 YWM is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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The MOT history for DK53 YWM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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