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ECW 20W

1980 Mz TS250/1

Blue Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,603 mi
Last recorded48,603 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 1980 Mz TS250/122,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECW 20W
MakeMz
ModelTS250/1
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2020 48,603 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 48,552 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 48,219 miles

slight run out on front wheel rim.

Pass 12 Apr 2016 47,164 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 45,981 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 44,518 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 42,758 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 40,985 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 39,466 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 36,931 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 34,228 miles

Slight perishing on front tyre.

Pass 19 Apr 2008 32,414 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 30,181 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 27,534 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Mz TS250/1?

Based on 907 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
502
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 6
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
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ECW 20W is a 1980 Mz TS250/1 in Blue with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Mz TS250/1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 22,720 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mz TS250/1 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ECW 20W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz TS250/1 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Mz TS250/1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ECW 20W?

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What year was ECW 20W registered?

ECW 20W is a 1980 Mz TS250/1, first registered on 20 August 1980.

Is ECW 20W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECW 20W shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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