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PN05 LOD

2005 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

14,525 mi
Last recorded14,525 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 LOD
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 14,525 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 14,513 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 14,295 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

both front forks rusty

Pass 25 Aug 2021 13,288 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 13,288 miles

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 12,344 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 12,344 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2019 11,251 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 10,165 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 9,113 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 8,045 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 8,045 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 7,336 miles

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

front tyre perishing

Pass 30 Aug 2014 6,318 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 4,779 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 1,939 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 1,599 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 May 2009 337 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 326 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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PN05 LOD is a 2005 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 12,477 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 PN05 LOD, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN05 LOD registered?

PN05 LOD is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is PN05 LOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN05 LOD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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