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GRN 249W

1981 Suzuki TS185

Blue Petrol 183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,882 mi
Last recorded6,882 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 1981 Suzuki TS1858,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRN 249W
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS185
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine183cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2019 6,882 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 6,165 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 5,835 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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GRN 249W is a 1981 Suzuki TS185 in Blue with a 183cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki TS185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 8,809 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 GRN 249W, 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 45 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 GRN 249W?

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What year was GRN 249W registered?

GRN 249W is a 1981 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is GRN 249W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRN 249W shows 3 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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