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FJ55 VZW

2005 Suzuki 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

24,068 mi
Last recorded24,068 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki 1259,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 VZW
MakeSuzuki
Model125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 24,068 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Will need new tyre soon (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2015 17,919 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 17,919 miles

Offside Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 13,663 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 13,663 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 12,486 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 12,486 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 9,596 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2012 9,596 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 4,216 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 1,949 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 1,949 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki 125?

Based on 805 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
932
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Drive chain excessively loose 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 7
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FJ55 VZW is a 2005 Suzuki 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 9,894 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 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ55 VZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ55 VZW registered?

FJ55 VZW is a 2005 Suzuki 125, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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