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PGV 954W

1980 Suzuki TS185

Green Petrol 183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,595 mi
Last recorded6,595 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 1980 Suzuki TS18511,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGV 954W
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS185
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine183cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 6,595 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 6,517 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 26 May 2016 6,517 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 6,252 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS185?

Based on 1,247 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
116
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
297
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Direction indicator not working 17
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 12
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 10
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PGV 954W is a 1980 Suzuki TS185 in Green with a 183cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki TS185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 11,067 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 PGV 954W, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki TS185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PGV 954W?

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What year was PGV 954W registered?

PGV 954W is a 1980 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 30 November 1980.

Is PGV 954W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGV 954W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PGV 954W have outstanding finance?

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