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VX08 UXC

2008 Suzuki VL125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

28,961 mi
Last recorded28,961 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki VL12510,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 UXC
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 28,961 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 28,938 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s tyre rotational markings indicate rear tyre fitted incorrectly (4.1.2e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 28,933 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Exhaust has slight leak

Front wheel distorted

Pass 27 Mar 2017 21,852 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 14,587 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 8,367 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 3,273 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 1,528 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 1,528 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 1,370 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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VX08 UXC is a 2008 Suzuki VL125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 10,081 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 VX08 UXC, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX08 UXC registered?

VX08 UXC is a 2008 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 5 August 2008.

Is VX08 UXC safe to buy?

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Does VX08 UXC have outstanding finance?

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