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MX51 SCV

2001 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

10,201 mi
Last recorded10,201 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 SCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 10,201 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2025 9,336 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2025 9,336 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 8,842 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 8,375 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 8,217 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 8,216 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 8,212 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 8,212 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted drive chain excessively tight/ adjusted to correct free play (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2014 8,204 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 8,204 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 8,186 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 8,186 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2012 8,051 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 7,321 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 6,038 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 4,916 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 3,957 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 3,216 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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MX51 SCV is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MX51 SCV, 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

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What year was MX51 SCV registered?

MX51 SCV is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 9 October 2001.

Is MX51 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 SCV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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