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W781 NAX

2000 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

22,518 mi
Last recorded22,518 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW781 NAX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 22,518 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2024 22,518 miles

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

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

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

Front tyre flat

Pass 30 Jul 2019 21,957 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 20,478 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 18,539 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 18,539 miles

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey front pipe corroded and not connected (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 17,502 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 17,463 miles

Headlamp aim too high both side lamps aim (1.6)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 16,348 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 16,340 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 15,740 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 15,735 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 14,274 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2013 14,274 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2012 13,138 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

front brake binding

front mudgaurd damaged

Pass 9 Mar 2012 13,138 miles

front brake binding

front mudgaurd damaged

Fail 20 May 2011 13,130 miles

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2010 12,795 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 11,065 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 2,032 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 1,384 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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W781 NAX is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W781 NAX, 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 W781 NAX registered?

W781 NAX is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 7 April 2000.

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