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DNR 973T

1979 Suzuki TS185

Blue Petrol 183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,904 mi
Last recorded3,904 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 1979 Suzuki TS18512,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNR 973T
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS185
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine183cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2014 3,904 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 3,804 miles

front tyre beggining to perish

Pass 28 Apr 2012 3,329 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 2,941 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 2,768 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 2,712 miles

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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DNR 973T is a 1979 Suzuki TS185 in Blue with a 183cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DNR 973T, 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

How do I check the history of DNR 973T?

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What year was DNR 973T registered?

DNR 973T is a 1979 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 22 June 1979.

Is DNR 973T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNR 973T shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DNR 973T have outstanding finance?

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