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Y223 ECN

2001 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

10,207 mi
Last recorded10,207 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY223 ECN
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 10,207 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 10,033 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 9,533 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 9,533 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 8,957 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 7,964 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 7,938 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 7,744 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 7,744 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 7,723 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 7,507 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 7,265 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 7,019 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 6,868 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 6,624 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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Y223 ECN is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 Y223 ECN, 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

How do I check the history of Y223 ECN?

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What year was Y223 ECN registered?

Y223 ECN is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 11 May 2001.

Is Y223 ECN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y223 ECN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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