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VU52 YCJ

2003 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

19,324 mi
Last recorded19,324 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 YCJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 19,324 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 17,759 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 16,723 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 14,810 miles

Front tyre requires replacement as soon as possible, very close to legal limit. Front brake caliper is slightly sticking.

Pass 27 Oct 2012 10,700 miles

Chain and sprocket set require replacement.

Pass 23 Sep 2011 9,891 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 8,846 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 8,713 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 6,339 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 6,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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
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VU52 YCJ is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VU52 YCJ, 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 VU52 YCJ registered?

VU52 YCJ is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 15 January 2003.

Is VU52 YCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU52 YCJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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