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W331 SNN

2000 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,510 mi
Last recorded43,510 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW331 SNN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 43,510 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 43,510 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 41,212 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2017 36,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 34,044 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 34,016 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 30,545 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 30,204 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 30,154 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 29,849 miles

Front Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 May 2012 29,843 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

bar ends missing both sides

chain guard missing

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front tyre heavily cracked on side walls

Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,983 miles

Chain guard missing

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 26,368 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 26,368 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 25,762 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 25,244 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 25,167 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 19,224 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 19,224 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 12,560 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 12,557 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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W331 SNN is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W331 SNN, 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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W331 SNN is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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