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EX51 XGH

2001 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,714 mi
Last recorded38,714 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 XGH
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2018 38,714 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 33,541 miles

Front DISK WORN

Front PADS WORN

Front TYRE WORN

NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATING

Fail 5 Oct 2017 33,539 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Front DISK WORN

Front PADS WORN

Front TYRE WORN

NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATING

Pass 10 Oct 2016 32,404 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 16 Oct 2015 31,435 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 31,428 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 30,491 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 30,456 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Oct 2013 28,875 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 28,875 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 28,376 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 6 Oct 2012 28,373 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 5 Sep 2007 25,947 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 20,022 miles

Rear mudguard bent

Fail 5 Sep 2006 20,018 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear mudguard bent

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 XGH is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 EX51 XGH, 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 XGH registered?

EX51 XGH is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is EX51 XGH safe to buy?

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