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YN05 YGH

2005 Suzuki VL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,929 mi
Last recorded36,929 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL12512,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 YGH
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 36,929 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 36,679 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 36,679 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 31,271 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 26,027 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 26,027 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 23,610 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 23,610 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Lower fork leg. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 20,465 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 15,004 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 8,575 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Rear tyre lightly cracking.

Pass 8 Jun 2016 7,966 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2016 7,964 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 6,904 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 6,904 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 3,237 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 2,641 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 2,641 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 2,552 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 2,550 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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YN05 YGH is a 2005 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 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 YGH, 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.

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What year was YN05 YGH registered?

YN05 YGH is a 2005 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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