MOT Status
ValidMileage
23,057 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Brake pivot has restricted free movement semi seized (1.1.15 (e))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front mudguard missing
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front mud guard not fitted at time off test
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Front mud guard not fitted at time off test
Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements foot brake lever sticking on (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VL125?
Based on 18,629 MOT tests across 1,764 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W284 SCU is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 W284 SCU, 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 W284 SCU registered?
W284 SCU is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 25 August 2000.
Is W284 SCU safe to buy?
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