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X133 KRX

2001 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

23,049 mi
Last recorded23,049 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX133 KRX
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 23,049 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 7 Aug 2025 23,042 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements reflective back ground has no reflective qualities (0.1 (d))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024
Fail 5 Apr 2024

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2023 21,403 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 20,743 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021
Pass 1 Jul 2019 19,450 miles

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

play in cush drive rubbers

throttle slightly sticky

Pass 15 Jul 2016 19,067 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016

Front Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015
Pass 17 Jul 2014 17,104 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 14,504 miles

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 20 Aug 2012 13,160 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

possible fuel leak

Fail 11 Aug 2012 13,118 miles

Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front tyre pressure low

possible fuel leak

Fail 11 Aug 2011 10,767 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 10,767 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 9,184 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 9,063 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 8,833 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2008 8,833 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2007 7,714 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 7,704 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006 5,152 miles

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

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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X133 KRX is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 X133 KRX, 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.

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What year was X133 KRX registered?

X133 KRX is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 3 February 2001.

Is X133 KRX safe to buy?

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