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SN03 XHU

2003 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

33,748 mi
Last recorded33,748 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 XHU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 33,748 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

fork seal dust covers detreating

Pass 24 May 2022 33,575 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 33,537 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 33,216 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2020 33,214 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated loose (6.2.7 (b))

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached loose (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

clutch not engaging

Pass 3 Apr 2017 11,176 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 11,176 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 10,507 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 9,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 6,690 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

SLIGHT SURFACE CRACKING ON FRONT TYRE SIDEWALLS

Pass 16 Jul 2012 6,259 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 5,487 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 5,449 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 5,074 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 5,018 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 4,838 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 1,980 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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SN03 XHU is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 SN03 XHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN03 XHU registered?

SN03 XHU is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 11 August 2003.

Is SN03 XHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN03 XHU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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