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RK51 SJV

2001 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

9,812 mi
Last recorded9,812 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 SJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 9,812 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 9,804 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 9,750 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 9,595 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 9,560 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 9,539 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 9,465 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 9,215 miles

Advise slight roughness in front wheel bearing

Pass 25 Aug 2017 9,175 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 9,175 miles

Horn control not functioning. fixed broken wire (1.7.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 7,400 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 4,747 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 4,747 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 2,855 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

riders seat not correctly fitted

slight front brake bind

Pass 3 Apr 2006 2,324 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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RK51 SJV is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RK51 SJV, 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 RK51 SJV?

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What year was RK51 SJV registered?

RK51 SJV is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is RK51 SJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK51 SJV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RK51 SJV have outstanding finance?

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