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BTY 584V

1980 Suzuki TS185

Orange Petrol 183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,386 mi
Last recorded23,386 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 1980 Suzuki TS18511,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTY 584V
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS185
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 23,386 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 23,193 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 23,084 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 22,849 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 22,798 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 22,621 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 22,352 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 21,971 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 21,571 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2007 21,571 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS185?

Based on 1,247 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
116
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
297
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Direction indicator not working 17
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 12
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 10
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BTY 584V is a 1980 Suzuki TS185 in Orange with a 183cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki TS185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 11,067 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki TS185 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTY 584V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS185 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki TS185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BTY 584V registered?

BTY 584V is a 1980 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 14 April 1980.

Is BTY 584V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTY 584V shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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