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PJN 812R

1976 Suzuki TS185

Orange Petrol 185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,109 mi
Last recorded8,109 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 1976 Suzuki TS18511,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJN 812R
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS185
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine185cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 8,109 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively cush drive worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2019 8,109 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively cush drive worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 8,102 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 8,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 8,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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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PJN 812R is a 1976 Suzuki TS185 in Orange with a 185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1976 Suzuki TS185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 11,219 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 PJN 812R, 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 50 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 PJN 812R?

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What year was PJN 812R registered?

PJN 812R is a 1976 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 26 August 1976.

Is PJN 812R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJN 812R shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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