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X871 NWR

2000 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,397 mi
Last recorded23,397 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX871 NWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 23,397 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 22,547 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 20,980 miles

Cush drive rubbers worn.

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Sprocket carrier bearing has play.

Fail 13 Jul 2010 20,980 miles

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)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Cush drive rubbers worn.

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Sprocket carrier bearing has play.

Pass 24 Jun 2009 20,144 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 20,144 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 14,919 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 14,919 miles

Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 12,717 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 12,707 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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X871 NWR is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X871 NWR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X871 NWR registered?

X871 NWR is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X871 NWR safe to buy?

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