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FGX 742V

1979 Mz TS250/1

Multi-colour Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,464 mi
Last recorded14,464 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Mz TS250/117,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGX 742V
MakeMz
ModelTS250/1
Year1979
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 May 2019 14,464 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2018 13,829 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 9,866 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 9,655 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 9,540 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 9,423 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 9,261 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 9,037 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 8,836 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 8,699 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 8,561 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 8,380 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 8,209 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 8,049 miles

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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FGX 742V is a 1979 Mz TS250/1 in Multi-colour with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Mz TS250/1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 17,487 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 FGX 742V, 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 47 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 FGX 742V?

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What year was FGX 742V registered?

FGX 742V is a 1979 Mz TS250/1, first registered on 13 September 1979.

Is FGX 742V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGX 742V 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.

Does FGX 742V have outstanding finance?

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