MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Suzuki : VL125
Suzuki VL125
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1999 | 21 | 76.19% | Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted. |
| 2000 | 92 | 72.83% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2001 | 47 | 74.47% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2002 | 44 | 81.82% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2003 | 71 | 66.2% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 2004 | 31 | 67.74% | Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. |
| 2005 | 51 | 72.55% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 2006 | 30 | 90% | Brake disc or drum contaminated with oil, grease etc. |
| 2007 | 24 | 79.17% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2008 | 7 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2011 | 1 | 0% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2016 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 422
Average Suzuki VL125 pass rate: 74.64%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 14% |
| 2 | Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. | 6.1.7(c)(i) | Major | 13% |
| 3 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 6 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 10% |
| 7 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 8 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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