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ERL 184V

1980 Suzuki TS185

Blue Petrol 183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

4,149 mi
Last recorded4,149 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 1980 Suzuki TS18511,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERL 184V
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS185
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 4,149 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 3,859 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 3,706 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 3,572 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 3,560 miles

Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 1,219 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 1,120 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 1,022 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 679 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 154 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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ERL 184V is a 1980 Suzuki TS185 in Blue 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 ERL 184V, 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 ERL 184V registered?

ERL 184V is a 1980 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 5 June 1980.

Is ERL 184V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERL 184V 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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