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W588 XFM

2000 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,962 mi
Last recorded27,962 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW588 XFM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 27,962 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 27,962 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 27,961 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 27,961 miles

Front Upper Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 24,759 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 21,793 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 18,192 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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W588 XFM is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W588 XFM, 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 W588 XFM registered?

W588 XFM is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 21 July 2000.

Is W588 XFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W588 XFM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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