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GX05 GPV

2005 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

28,639 mi
Last recorded28,639 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 GPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2012 28,639 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 28,624 miles

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

Centre Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2011 26,336 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 26,025 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively bent (4.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2010 23,465 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 21,354 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 21,352 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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GX05 GPV is a 2005 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GX05 GPV, 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 GX05 GPV registered?

GX05 GPV is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is GX05 GPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX05 GPV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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