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V550 DVK

1999 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

11,101 mi
Last recorded11,101 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 1999 Suzuki VL12515,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV550 DVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 11,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened upper fork tubes slightly pitted corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 20 May 2022 8,935 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 6,715 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 6,219 miles

Front very small cracks in front tyre sidewall.

Pass 18 Sep 2019 5,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 4,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 3,566 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 May 2014 3,562 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 3,394 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2010 1,457 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 1,457 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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V550 DVK 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 90.9%.

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 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 V550 DVK, 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 V550 DVK registered?

V550 DVK is a 1999 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 27 October 1999.

Is V550 DVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V550 DVK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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