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ACW 371V

1980 Mz TS250

Black Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

19,261 mi
Last recorded19,261 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 1980 Mz TS25023,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACW 371V
MakeMz
ModelTS250
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 19,261 miles

Rear Mud guard corroding

Pass 14 Jan 2022 19,129 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 18,995 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 18,995 miles

Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 18,677 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 18,067 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 17,314 miles

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 16,699 miles

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 15,987 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2013 15,840 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 15,840 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 15,415 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 14,702 miles

How Reliable is the Mz TS250?

Based on 1,498 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
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ACW 371V is a 1980 Mz TS250 in Black with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1980 Mz TS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 23,981 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 Mz TS250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACW 371V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz TS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 46 years old, this Mz TS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ACW 371V?

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What year was ACW 371V registered?

ACW 371V is a 1980 Mz TS250, first registered on 7 May 1980.

Is ACW 371V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACW 371V shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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