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W516 TJH

2000 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,997 mi
Last recorded3,997 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW516 TJH
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 3,997 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 3,973 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2011 3,889 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 3,881 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 2,128 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 2,128 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 2,128 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 1,303 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 1,250 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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W516 TJH is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 W516 TJH, 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 W516 TJH registered?

W516 TJH is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 10 May 2000.

Is W516 TJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W516 TJH shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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