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WX51 JXB

2001 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

23,406 mi
Last recorded23,406 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 JXB
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 23,406 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 23,371 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 23,302 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 23,302 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 23,220 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 23,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking on both link pipe connections to silencers (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre worn close to wear markers on outer centre edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre worn close to limit in centre section with light age related cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate beginning to fade slightly & cracked in upper left mounting point (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 22,130 miles

High idle speed

Rear tyres worn uneven and starting to perish

Spokes rusty

Pass 5 Mar 2020 21,358 miles

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

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

spokes rusty

Pass 4 Mar 2019 19,890 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 19,157 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 19,157 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 17,296 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Upper Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2017 17,296 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated silencer link pipe rotted out (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 15,123 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 12,151 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 9,932 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 7,036 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 4,816 miles

rear tyre starting to perrish

Fail 16 Mar 2012 4,758 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 22 Mar 2011 3,099 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 3,099 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 2,424 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 1,416 miles

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

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 JXB is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 JXB, 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 JXB registered?

WX51 JXB is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WX51 JXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX51 JXB shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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