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YN05 VRE

2005 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

22,213 mi
Last recorded22,213 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 VRE
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 22,213 miles

EXHAUST FOULING O/S PASSENGER FOOTREST

Fail 24 Aug 2026 22,213 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST FOULING O/S PASSENGER FOOTREST

Pass 30 Oct 2018 22,105 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 21,910 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 21,676 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 21,676 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 21,439 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 21,439 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 21,196 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 21,188 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

3 Spokes broken in rear wheel

Pass 23 Oct 2012 20,819 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front mudguard cracked

Pass 17 Oct 2011 16,464 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 17 Oct 2011 16,464 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 12,020 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 3 Oct 2009 8,868 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 8,868 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 5,752 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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YN05 VRE is a 2005 Suzuki VL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 12,477 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 YN05 VRE, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YN05 VRE?

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What year was YN05 VRE registered?

YN05 VRE is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 4 May 2005.

Is YN05 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN05 VRE shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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