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YN03 EBJ

2003 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,817 mi
Last recorded44,817 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki VL12510,943 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 EBJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 44,817 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 44,817 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front tyre worn unevenly

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear suspension damping action weak

Pass 19 Jan 2019 43,980 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 43,959 miles

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2018 41,738 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 39,763 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 37,378 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 37,344 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 34,567 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 34,539 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 30,462 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 28,247 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 25,491 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 25,491 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jan 2011 21,272 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 15,106 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 8,200 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 3,960 miles

slight damage to clutch lever

Pass 17 Jul 2007 3,753 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 3,240 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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YN03 EBJ is a 2003 Suzuki VL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 10,943 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 YN03 EBJ, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN03 EBJ registered?

YN03 EBJ is a 2003 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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