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RX05 TUW

2005 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

25,466 mi
Last recorded25,466 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 TUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 25,466 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 25,466 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working Rear brake switch inoperative. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 23,099 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2019 23,099 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 21,664 miles

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

horn poor

indicators flash fast

nearside front foot peg slightly loose

rear brake holding on slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2011 17,865 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front foot pegs damaged

nearside rear indicator damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2010 15,996 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 14,513 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 14,513 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 12,344 miles

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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RX05 TUW is a 2005 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 RX05 TUW, 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 RX05 TUW registered?

RX05 TUW is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is RX05 TUW safe to buy?

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