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V556 UVY

2000 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,077 mi
Last recorded22,077 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV556 UVY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 22,077 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 22,076 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 21,772 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 21,218 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 20,184 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 18,772 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 18,772 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 17,098 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 17,801 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 15,955 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

slight dampness on both front fork seals

Pass 1 Jun 2013 15,034 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 14,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 14,900 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 14,900 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 14,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 14,871 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 14,798 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 14,382 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front wheel rim has damage next to valve

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 14 Mar 2008 14,382 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front wheel rim has damage next to valve

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 14,012 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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V556 UVY is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 13,597 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 V556 UVY, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V556 UVY?

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What year was V556 UVY registered?

V556 UVY is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V556 UVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V556 UVY shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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