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OE03 EKK

2003 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

20,858 mi
Last recorded20,858 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 EKK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 20,858 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2024 20,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2024 20,781 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 20,530 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 20,530 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 19,902 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 19,198 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 19,192 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 19,182 miles

Front FRONT TYRE PERISHED

Fail 17 Jul 2017 19,179 miles

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

Front FRONT TYRE PERISHED

Pass 1 Nov 2016 17,868 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

clutch lever pivot worn

repair to exhaust

Pass 27 Nov 2015 15,393 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 15,393 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 12,389 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 10,292 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 1 May 2012 10,273 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 9,116 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

left and right mirrors loose

Fail 3 Feb 2011 9,116 miles

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

left and right mirrors loose

Pass 2 Feb 2010 6,088 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 1,527 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
Full Suzuki VL125 reliability report

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OE03 EKK is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 10,943 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 OE03 EKK, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OE03 EKK registered?

OE03 EKK is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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