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EX51 XFZ

2001 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,831 mi
Last recorded18,831 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 XFZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2017 18,831 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very close (4.1.3(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2016 17,714 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 17,714 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 16,430 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Oil leak

front brake slighty rubbing

Pass 29 Oct 2013 13,027 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

chain clip slack

Pass 24 Nov 2012 8,123 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 7,619 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 5,742 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 5,281 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 4,686 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 3,765 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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EX51 XFZ is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 12,762 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 EX51 XFZ, 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 25 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 EX51 XFZ registered?

EX51 XFZ is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 16 October 2001.

Is EX51 XFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 XFZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX51 XFZ have outstanding finance?

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