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LK51 VCL

2002 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,142 mi
Last recorded24,142 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL12513,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 VCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 24,142 miles

Front tyre slight cracking to side walls

Pass 14 Jan 2023 24,123 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 24,091 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 24,055 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 24,010 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 23,974 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 23,745 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 23,745 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 23,638 miles

Front mask converter fitted.

Fail 19 Apr 2016 23,637 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front mask converter fitted.

Pass 13 Aug 2013 16,870 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 16,510 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 May 2010 15,944 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 15,942 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 14,620 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2008 11,961 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 8,893 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 8,462 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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LK51 VCL is a 2002 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 13,152 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LK51 VCL, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK51 VCL registered?

LK51 VCL is a 2002 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 22 January 2002.

Is LK51 VCL safe to buy?

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