MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,855 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Nearside Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
the customer is completley held responsible when he and the bike leaves this testing station this bike should not be used on the road due to the drive chain
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Suzuki VL125?
Based on 18,629 MOT tests across 1,764 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W849 YAL is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 W849 YAL, 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 W849 YAL registered?
W849 YAL is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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