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V336 JCA

1999 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

25,099 mi
Last recorded25,099 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Suzuki VL12515,175 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV336 JCA
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2012 25,099 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Sep 2012 25,099 miles

Brake drum(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Sep 2012 25,099 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front fender broken has temp repair

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

Offside Inner Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 22,403 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 22,403 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 22,050 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 22,050 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 21,500 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2008 21,500 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 14,600 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 13,221 miles

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

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
Full Suzuki VL125 reliability report

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V336 JCA is a 1999 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V336 JCA, 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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V336 JCA is a 1999 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 27 September 1999.

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