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ONB 841W

1981 Suzuki Unknown

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

16,901 mi
Last recorded16,901 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 1981 Suzuki Unknown14,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationONB 841W
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 16,901 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 16,897 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly twisted front hose requires re routing (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Position lamp incorrect colour front pilot yellow (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 16,880 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied pedal catching frame (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar twistgrip assembly insecure (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

How Reliable is the Suzuki Unknown?

Based on 11,032 MOT tests across 5,181 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
5,181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
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ONB 841W is a 1981 Suzuki Unknown in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 14,726 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 Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ONB 841W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ONB 841W registered?

ONB 841W is a 1981 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 13 February 1981.

Is ONB 841W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ONB 841W shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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