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VX51 VVF

2001 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

17,364 mi
Last recorded17,364 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 VVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 17,364 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion on headstock area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 17,355 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 14,787 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 12,521 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 12,509 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 10,234 miles

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

Front and rear tyres perishing

Fail 22 Sep 2012 10,234 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Front and rear tyres perishing

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 9,361 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 9,361 miles
Pass 17 May 2010
Pass 5 Mar 2009 5,271 miles

Front Upper Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 5 Mar 2009 5,271 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Upper Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 4,279 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 3,102 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 2,441 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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VX51 VVF is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 12,762 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 VX51 VVF, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX51 VVF registered?

VX51 VVF is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 3 October 2001.

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