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FM05 FFO

2005 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,498 mi
Last recorded26,498 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 FFO
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2015 26,498 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

slight corrosion in frame

slight corrosion on rear swinging arm

Pass 27 Jun 2015 26,498 miles

slight corrosion in frame

slight corrosion on rear swinging arm

Pass 23 May 2014 22,842 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 21 May 2014 22,758 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

n/s pillion foot rest bent

Pass 21 May 2013 17,957 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 May 2012 13,362 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 11,799 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 10,541 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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FM05 FFO is a 2005 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 12,477 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 FM05 FFO, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM05 FFO registered?

FM05 FFO is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is FM05 FFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 FFO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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