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WX51 JWL

2001 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,229 mi
Last recorded18,229 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 JWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 18,229 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 18,101 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 17,084 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 17,084 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 14,153 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 13,384 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 12,879 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 12,508 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 11,726 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 11,726 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 9,552 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Chain guard missing

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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WX51 JWL is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 12,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX51 JWL, 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 25 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 WX51 JWL registered?

WX51 JWL is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is WX51 JWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX51 JWL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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