MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,881 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre majorly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
sidelight not working
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside switch gear slightly loose
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
rear tyre side wall perishing, recommend replaqcing soon.
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
rear tyre side wall perishing and cracking, recommend checking next service.
How Reliable is the Suzuki VL125?
Based on 18,629 MOT tests across 1,764 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y897 JAW is a 2001 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 Y897 JAW, 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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Y897 JAW is a 2001 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 6 July 2001.
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