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W37 VLU

2000 Suzuki VL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

22,137 mi
Last recorded22,137 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW37 VLU
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 22,137 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 22,118 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak FORK SEAL LEAKING (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 21,221 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 18,469 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 15,217 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 11,932 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 10,245 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 10,212 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 2,518 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 2,482 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 1,359 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 884 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 471 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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W37 VLU is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 W37 VLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W37 VLU registered?

W37 VLU is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 10 May 2000.

Is W37 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W37 VLU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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