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W509 ULP

2000 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,870 mi
Last recorded28,870 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW509 ULP
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 28,870 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 28,650 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Oct 2022 28,650 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

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

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 28,132 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 28,132 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 22,499 miles

front brake slightly binding

Pass 18 Jan 2020 21,392 miles

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

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 19,126 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 17,090 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 16,041 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 15,416 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 14,386 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 31 May 2014 12,989 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 11,825 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2013 11,825 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 11,701 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 11,699 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

front brake slight bind

front tyre perished

Pass 29 Sep 2010 9,238 miles

front tyre perrishing

left bar end lose

Fail 29 Sep 2010 9,238 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

front tyre perrishing

left bar end lose

tyre perssures low

Pass 5 Apr 2006 9,191 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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W509 ULP is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W509 ULP, 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 W509 ULP registered?

W509 ULP is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 10 May 2000.

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