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W864 NDE

2000 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

28,263 mi
Last recorded28,263 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW864 NDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 28,263 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 27,166 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 25,318 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2022 24,797 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 24,114 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2021 24,114 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 22,267 miles

Offside Rear EXHAUST NOISEY BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

Fail 29 Jun 2020 22,267 miles

Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear EXHAUST NOISEY BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 18,971 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 17,443 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 16,950 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 16,942 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 16,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 15,365 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 14,024 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 3 Jan 2012 14,024 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Fail 12 Dec 2011 13,929 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 11,477 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 9,421 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 6,944 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 6,944 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

cush drive rubbers worn

Pass 28 Nov 2007 6,646 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 4 Sep 2006 6,617 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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W864 NDE is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 W864 NDE, 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 W864 NDE registered?

W864 NDE is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 8 August 2000.

Is W864 NDE safe to buy?

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