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MOT reliability

Suzuki Vl 125 k7

58 vehicles · 441 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 58 Suzuki Vl 125 k7 vehicles and 441 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Vl 125 k7 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,733 miles.

58
Vehicles
441
MOT tests
1,257
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Vl 125 k7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Vl 125 k7 MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Brakes10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Suzuki Vl 125 k7 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Vl 125 k7's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33190%
43892%
54082%
64678%
73379%
83786%
94078%
102882%
112882%
121889%
131776%
141573%
151392%
161471%
1710100%
181479%
196100%

Fuel types: Petrol (54), Other (4)

Most common Suzuki Vl 125 k7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Vl 125 k7 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (21 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (19 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (16 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (11 times)
  5. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (11 times)
  6. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (9 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (9 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  9. Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (8 times)
  10. exhaust noisy (6 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (6 times)
  12. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  13. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (5 times)
  14. Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (5 times)
  15. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)

Suzuki Vl 125 k7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 10 92 80% 15,726
2007 32 309 85% 13,718
2006 2 27 74% 14,247

Suzuki Vl 125 k7 reliability FAQ

Across 58 Suzuki Vl 125 k7 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Vl 125 k7 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).

The typical Suzuki Vl 125 k7 in our data has covered around 13,733 miles.

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