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OYR 278Y

1983 Mz TS250/1

Red Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121 mi
Last recorded121 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYR 278Y
MakeMz
ModelTS250/1
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2020 121 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 10 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 7,131 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 7,116 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 7,089 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 15 May 2013 6,746 miles

Front Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Front Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 15 May 2013 6,746 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 5,688 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 May 2011 4,695 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 4,341 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 3,843 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 1,709 miles

How Reliable is the Mz TS250/1?

Based on 907 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
502
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 6
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
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OYR 278Y is a 1983 Mz TS250/1 in Red with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Mz TS250/1 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OYR 278Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz TS250/1 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Mz TS250/1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of OYR 278Y?

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What year was OYR 278Y registered?

OYR 278Y is a 1983 Mz TS250/1, first registered on 18 February 1983.

Is OYR 278Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYR 278Y shows 12 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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