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MF51 DBY

2001 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,250 mi
Last recorded11,250 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 DBY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 11,250 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 11,108 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 10,617 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 9,477 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 8,922 miles

Handlebars slightly bent

Throttle slightly stiff

Pass 6 Jun 2007 7,496 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 775 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 208 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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MF51 DBY is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 MF51 DBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MF51 DBY?

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What year was MF51 DBY registered?

MF51 DBY is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 13 November 2001.

Is MF51 DBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF51 DBY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MF51 DBY have outstanding finance?

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