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Y288 TOK

2001 Suzuki VL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,151 mi
Last recorded14,151 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY288 TOK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 14,151 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 14,151 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 14,119 miles

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

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Apr 2015 14,041 miles

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

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 24 May 2014 12,815 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 12,015 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 May 2011 11,489 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 10,788 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2009 9,965 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2008 9,512 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 9,247 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 8,228 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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Y288 TOK is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y288 TOK, 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 Y288 TOK registered?

Y288 TOK is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y288 TOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y288 TOK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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