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OBA 837R

1976 Mz TS250

Black Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1976 Mz TS25022,198 mi
4 checks still locked for this Mz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBA 837R
MakeMz
ModelTS250
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2025
Pass 30 Oct 2023
Pass 11 Nov 2022
Pass 14 Oct 2020
Pass 24 Apr 2019
Pass 30 Apr 2018
Pass 3 Apr 2017
Pass 27 Apr 2016
Pass 29 Apr 2015
Pass 2 May 2014
Pass 29 Apr 2013
Pass 12 Apr 2012
Pass 18 Apr 2011
Pass 20 May 2010
Pass 2 May 2009
Pass 15 Apr 2008
Pass 17 Apr 2007
Pass 21 Apr 2006

How Reliable is the Mz TS250?

Based on 1,498 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
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OBA 837R is a 1976 Mz TS250 in Black with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Mz TS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 22,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mz TS250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OBA 837R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz TS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 50 years old, this Mz TS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OBA 837R?

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What year was OBA 837R registered?

OBA 837R is a 1976 Mz TS250, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is OBA 837R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBA 837R shows 18 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 OBA 837R have outstanding finance?

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