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J785 MLR

1992 Suzuki Trike

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,936 mi
Last recorded1,936 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Suzuki Trike23,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ785 MLR
MakeSuzuki
ModelTrike
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 1,936 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 1,588 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 516 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 16,033 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 15,913 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 15,632 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

advise, front brake lever travel

Pass 21 Jun 2016 15,615 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise, advance front handbrake travel

Fail 21 Jun 2016 15,615 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise, advance front handbrake travel

Fail 30 Jun 2015 15,576 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 15,576 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 15,387 miles

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise footbrake pedal travel

Pass 9 Jul 2013
Pass 11 Jul 2011 14,022 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 9,124 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

rear prop shaft bolts loose, tighten

Pass 25 Jun 2009 8,676 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

fuel filter close to ignition switch

Fail 25 Jun 2009 8,676 miles

Centre Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

fuel filter close to ignition switch

Pass 26 Jun 2008 7,628 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 7,545 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

new number plate regulations are due to come into force. please note that the plate fitted to this machine will not pass the mot next year.

How Reliable is the Suzuki Trike?

Based on 2,292 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
445
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 29
Stop lamp not working 27
reflector missing 18
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
parking brake recording little or no effort 17
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J785 MLR is a 1992 Suzuki Trike in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 23,608 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Trike fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J785 MLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 34 years old, this Suzuki Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J785 MLR registered?

J785 MLR is a 1992 Suzuki Trike, first registered on 5 June 1992.

Is J785 MLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J785 MLR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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