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LX51 ECD

2002 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,906 mi
Last recorded18,906 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL12513,152 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 ECD
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 18,906 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 18,865 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 17,984 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2011 17,825 miles

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

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 17,825 miles

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

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 101,321 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 12,703 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 11,868 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 11,868 miles

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

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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LX51 ECD is a 2002 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LX51 ECD, 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 LX51 ECD registered?

LX51 ECD is a 2002 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 3 February 2002.

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