MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,734 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Number plate has large crack forming vertically, but is still secure
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey exhaust down pipe where it joins silencer badly cracked and is blowing excessively (7.1.1b)
Rear Number plate has large crack forming vertically, but is still secure
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre Has 'Nail' in it....
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VL125?
Based on 18,629 MOT tests across 1,764 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W379 VLR is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 W379 VLR, 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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W379 VLR is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 17 April 2000.
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