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LK54 NPF

2005 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

15,436 mi
Last recorded15,436 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK54 NPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2023 15,436 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2023 15,346 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 14,766 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play slightly rough (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 14,032 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened severe pitting on fork tubes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 12,171 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened STANCHIONS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2018 12,171 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened STANCHIONS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 12,165 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold studs snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure studs snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail excessively tight withe seized links (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened stanchion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tyre worn

Pass 6 Jul 2017 8,824 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 8,818 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

chain worn

Pass 30 Nov 2015 3,623 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 3,171 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 1,231 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 1,067 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 489 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 475 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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LK54 NPF is a 2005 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 12,477 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 LK54 NPF, 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 21 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 LK54 NPF registered?

LK54 NPF is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 5 February 2005.

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