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GY08 RVL

2008 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,356 mi
Last recorded26,356 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki VL12510,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 RVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 26,356 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2019 26,356 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 24,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 22,936 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 19,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 14,671 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 11,106 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 6,774 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 6,774 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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GY08 RVL is a 2008 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 10,081 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 GY08 RVL, 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 18 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 GY08 RVL registered?

GY08 RVL is a 2008 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is GY08 RVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 RVL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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