MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,509 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki TS185?
Based on 1,247 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.
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OEF 230W is a 1981 Suzuki TS185 in Blue with a 183cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Suzuki TS185 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OEF 230W, 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.
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What year was OEF 230W registered?
OEF 230W is a 1981 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 31 December 1981.
Is OEF 230W safe to buy?
The MOT history for OEF 230W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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