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VX53 VZL

2004 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,383 mi
Last recorded32,383 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki VL12511,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 VZL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 32,383 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play SPROCKET CARRIER BEARING HAS SLIGHT FREE PLAY !! (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 30,287 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2018 30,287 miles

Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail Sprocket carrier bearing has excessive play.. (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 28,164 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 26,446 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 26,446 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 22,989 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 20,644 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 4,815 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 4,479 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 3,997 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 3,324 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 2,132 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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VX53 VZL is a 2004 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 11,472 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 VX53 VZL, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX53 VZL registered?

VX53 VZL is a 2004 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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