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GX51 NYS

2001 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

7,479 mi
Last recorded7,479 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 NYS
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 7,479 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Footrest plate grip mat missing

Fail 8 May 2026 7,479 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake component insecure Torque arm loose & no locking device (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake Lever feels notchy at master cylinder (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Footrest plate grip mat missing

Pass 14 May 2025 5,009 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 3,175 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 2,804 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 2,804 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 May 2023 2,800 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 2,240 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 2,122 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 2,122 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2017 2,069 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 1,551 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 1,495 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 1,426 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 1,426 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 1,374 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 1,100 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 1 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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GX51 NYS is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GX51 NYS, 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

How do I check the history of GX51 NYS?

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What year was GX51 NYS registered?

GX51 NYS is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is GX51 NYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX51 NYS shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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