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W214 AKP

2000 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

32,024 mi
Last recorded32,024 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW214 AKP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 32,024 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2018 32,024 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 31,780 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2017 31,780 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 Dec 2013 28,548 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 28,548 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 25,729 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 25,322 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 17 Aug 2011 25,322 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 19,609 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 19,479 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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W214 AKP is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W214 AKP, 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.

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What year was W214 AKP registered?

W214 AKP is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W214 AKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W214 AKP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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