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CKG 912V

1979 Suzuki TS185

Blue Petrol 183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,293 mi
Last recorded13,293 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2013
Typical for 1979 Suzuki TS18512,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKG 912V
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS185
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine183cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2013 13,293 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 May 2009 12,840 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 12,790 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2007 12,617 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 12,573 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

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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CKG 912V is a 1979 Suzuki TS185 in Blue with a 183cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki TS185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 12,840 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 Suzuki TS185 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKG 912V, 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 47 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 CKG 912V registered?

CKG 912V is a 1979 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 16 August 1979.

Is CKG 912V safe to buy?

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