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HX51 OGE

2001 Suzuki VL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

28,556 mi
Last recorded28,556 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 OGE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 28,556 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 27,035 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 24,983 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 24,983 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 22,847 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 17,154 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable slightly bent (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 16,085 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2019 16,065 miles

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

Front Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating Front brake master cylinder cannot be operated smoothly (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too far to the right Headlight beam cut off is to the right.The beam cut off should be to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Front brake lever action is jerky.

Pass 9 Feb 2018 13,357 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 12,816 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 12,484 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front tyre slightly perished

Fail 24 Jun 2014 12,484 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

front tyre slightly perished

Fail 27 Jun 2013 8,056 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2013 8,056 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 15 May 2010 5,557 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 15 May 2010 5,557 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2008 5,482 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2006 5,088 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2006 5,088 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2005 4,111 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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HX51 OGE is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HX51 OGE, 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.

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What year was HX51 OGE registered?

HX51 OGE is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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