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X994 KOE

2000 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

18,242 mi
Last recorded18,242 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX994 KOE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 18,242 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear no rear seat

Pass 7 Jul 2022 12,788 miles

No Front Mudguard

Start Motor Faulty

Fail 14 Jun 2022 12,777 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail Cush Drive Excessive Movement (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Mudguard Missing

Starter Motor Faulty

Pass 17 Jun 2021 9,519 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 9,444 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2015 9,444 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 8,986 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 8,986 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 8,701 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 8,701 miles

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 7,826 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 7,329 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 7,329 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 5,740 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 5,740 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Fail 25 Jun 2008 5,676 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 5,051 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 4,991 miles

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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X994 KOE is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 X994 KOE, 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 X994 KOE registered?

X994 KOE is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 14 September 2000.

Is X994 KOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X994 KOE shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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