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Y661 OGV

2001 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,815 mi
Last recorded3,815 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki VL12512,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY661 OGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 3,815 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Gear lever pedal bent.

Headlight rim sreww fastener missing but headlight lens not insecure.

Offside mirror missing.

Fail 16 Oct 2013 3,815 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Gear lever pedal bent.

Headlight rim sreww fastener missing but headlight lens not insecure.

Offside mirror missing.

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 3,349 miles

Clutch pivot worn.

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside fork dust seal perished.

Fail 30 Jul 2012 3,349 miles

Clutch pivot worn.

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside fork dust seal perished.

Pass 21 Jun 2011 3,286 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 3,286 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 28 Jun 2010 1,730 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

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

chain and sprockets worm

Pass 28 Jun 2010 1,730 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

chain and sprockets worm

Pass 15 Mar 2007 28,396 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 22,106 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
Full Suzuki VL125 reliability report

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Y661 OGV is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y661 OGV, 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 Y661 OGV registered?

Y661 OGV is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 5 May 2001.

Is Y661 OGV safe to buy?

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