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YJ04 VGM

2004 Suzuki VL125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

20,497 mi
Last recorded20,497 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Suzuki VL12511,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 VGM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 20,497 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 20,497 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 16,108 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 14,989 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 14,807 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 13,304 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 13,288 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 13,154 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 11,800 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 11,800 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 10,660 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 7,347 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 6,758 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 6,758 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 6,613 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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YJ04 VGM is a 2004 Suzuki VL125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 11,472 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 YJ04 VGM, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ04 VGM registered?

YJ04 VGM is a 2004 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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The MOT history for YJ04 VGM shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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