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GN53 EFW

2003 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,975 mi
Last recorded26,975 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 EFW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 26,975 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 26,975 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 24,525 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 22,543 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 20,750 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 20,750 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 20,736 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 20,524 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 19,467 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 19,458 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 18,005 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 17,977 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 16,653 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 May 2012 16,016 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 16,001 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 15,964 miles

Front brake binding on slightly

Pass 30 Jun 2009 14,621 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 13,340 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 10,302 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 10,302 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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GN53 EFW is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GN53 EFW, 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 GN53 EFW registered?

GN53 EFW is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is GN53 EFW safe to buy?

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