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OY54 NUW

2004 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,163 mi
Last recorded21,163 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki VL12511,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 NUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 21,163 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 21,163 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2023 20,136 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 20,136 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 20,136 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 19,792 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 16,544 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 16,375 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 13,695 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 8,345 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 8,345 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 4,860 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 4,852 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 4,658 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 4,647 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 16 Feb 2008 4,646 miles

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

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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OY54 NUW is a 2004 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 11,472 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 OY54 NUW, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY54 NUW registered?

OY54 NUW is a 2004 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 3 September 2004.

Is OY54 NUW safe to buy?

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