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V119 DLF

1999 Suzuki VL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32,745 mi
Last recorded32,745 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Suzuki VL12515,175 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV119 DLF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 32,745 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front tyre flat

Pass 13 Jul 2015 26,917 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 26,883 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 20,563 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 20,563 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 17,283 miles

Drive chain has tight links

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

Fail 11 Jun 2013 17,283 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,291 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 14,210 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight wear in rear sprocket bearing to spindle

small cracks in front tyre side wall

Pass 13 Jun 2011 14,210 miles

slight wear in rear sprocket bearing to spindle

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

small cracks in front tyre side wall

Pass 15 Jun 2010 13,326 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 13,317 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 May 2009 13,150 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 12,765 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 12,761 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 11,890 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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V119 DLF is a 1999 Suzuki VL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 15,175 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 V119 DLF, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V119 DLF registered?

V119 DLF is a 1999 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 3 November 1999.

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