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HN52 NCJ

2003 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

15,060 mi
Last recorded15,060 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 NCJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 15,060 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 14,233 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 12,546 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 10,805 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2021 10,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake component insecure Locking nut device missing on brake trailing arm ( R clip fitted ) (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 9,220 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 6,445 miles

rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Fail 19 Feb 2019 6,445 miles

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

rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 28 Oct 2017 6,063 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rera tyre perished

Fail 28 Oct 2017 6,063 miles

Rear Riders seat missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rera tyre perished

Pass 21 Oct 2016 5,816 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

rear tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

Fail 7 Oct 2016 5,813 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

rear tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

Pass 7 Sep 2015 4,704 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

both tyres perrished

front brake binding slightly

mirrors loose

Pass 12 Jun 2013 4,594 miles

Both tyres slightly deteriorated

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear registration plate delaminated, but not likely to be misread.

Fail 12 Jun 2013 4,594 miles

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

Both tyres slightly deteriorated

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear registration plate delaminated, but not likely to be misread.

Pass 15 May 2012 4,267 miles

both tyres starting to perrish

front brake sticking slightly

Fail 11 May 2012 4,267 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

both tyres starting to perrish

front brake sticking slightly

Pass 20 Apr 2010 3,944 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front tyre splitting

near side mirror loose

Pass 4 Apr 2009 3,084 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 1,878 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 1,044 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 732 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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HN52 NCJ is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HN52 NCJ, 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.

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HN52 NCJ is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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