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Suzuki VL125

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 124 cc

Y257 GDYMOT history

Y257 GDY is a silver petrol Suzuki VL125 first used on 5 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 30,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
30,555 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y257 GDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
VL125
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
124 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y257 GDY was last recorded at 30,555 miles on 14 May 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,544 miles · 2 May 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
1,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,555 miles
  • 2025 – 29,997 miles
  • 2024 – 28,929 miles
  • 2023 – 27,235 miles
  • 2019 – 27,222 miles
  • 2018 – 24,554 miles
  • 2017 – 22,417 miles
  • 2016 – 17,772 miles
  • 2015 – 13,089 miles
  • 2013 – 10,837 miles
  • 2010 – 10,742 miles
  • 2009 – 8,011 miles
  • 2008 – 5,232 miles
  • 2007 – 5,151 miles
  • 2006 – 4,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,555 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,555 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    30,555 miles
    Test number
    806501623427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail30,544 miles (+547)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,544 miles
    Test number
    787435143299
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass29,997 miles (+1,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    29,997 miles
    Test number
    716759943812
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass28,929 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    28,929 miles
    Test number
    429108657404
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Fail28,895 miles (+1,660)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,895 miles
    Test number
    641842524790
    • DangerousStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released via rear brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated oil from leaking fork seal (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass27,235 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    27,235 miles
    Test number
    758344823969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass27,222 miles (+2,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,222 miles
    Test number
    242066173887
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass24,554 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    24,554 miles
    Test number
    157963490293
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated Holed and slightly loud. (7.1.1a)

  9. Fail24,554 miles (+2,137)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,554 miles
    Test number
    843304279415
    • Repaired at testLocking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Rear brake arm pinch bolt loose. (6.2.1h)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated Holed and slightly loud. (7.1.1a)

  10. Pass22,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    22,417 miles
    Test number
    498466895188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail22,417 miles (+4,645)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,417 miles
    Test number
    448068647258
    • FailureChain guard insecure (6.2.1c)
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate deteriorated CRACKED (6.3.1d)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

  12. Pass17,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    17,772 miles
    Test number
    118737748983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail17,772 miles (+4,683)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,772 miles
    Test number
    714606634472
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureThrottle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

  14. Pass13,089 miles (+2,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    13,089 miles
    Test number
    135483115069
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

  15. Pass10,837 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    10,837 miles
    Test number
    559101933303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,742 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    10,742 miles
    Test number
    410159850139
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Fail10,742 miles (+2,731)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,742 miles
    Test number
    723549550114
    • Repaired at testDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • Repaired at testRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  18. Pass8,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    8,011 miles
    Test number
    342276639161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail8,011 miles (+2,779)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,011 miles
    Test number
    963376239198
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)

  20. Pass5,232 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    5,232 miles
    Test number
    723641388022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,151 miles (+763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    5,151 miles
    Test number
    581841547171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

  22. Pass4,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    4,388 miles
    Test number
    751407446174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y257 GDY

Does Y257 GDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y257 GDY is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y257 GDY?
The MOT on Y257 GDY is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y257 GDY done?
Y257 GDY was recorded at 30,555 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 1,311 miles a year.
Has Y257 GDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y257 GDY has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y257 GDY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y257 GDY find?
Y257 GDY passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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