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W942 DTW

2000 Suzuki VL125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,578 mi
Last recorded16,578 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki VL12513,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW942 DTW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 16,578 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 15,160 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 14,885 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 14,878 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly stays open! (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 14,813 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 14,779 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 14,778 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 12,385 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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W942 DTW is a 2000 Suzuki VL125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki VL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 13,597 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 W942 DTW, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki VL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of W942 DTW?

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What year was W942 DTW registered?

W942 DTW is a 2000 Suzuki VL125, first registered on 9 August 2000.

Is W942 DTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W942 DTW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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