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TWU 632W

1981 Suzuki TS185

Yellow Petrol 183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

12,564 mi
Last recorded12,564 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 1981 Suzuki TS1858,809 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWU 632W
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS185
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine183cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 12,564 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 11,960 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 11,960 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 11,700 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 11,277 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 10,935 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 10,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 May 2014 10,935 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 10,771 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 10,340 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 10,311 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Pass 4 May 2007 9,729 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 May 2007 9,723 miles

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)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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TWU 632W is a 1981 Suzuki TS185 in Yellow with a 183cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 TWU 632W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TWU 632W registered?

TWU 632W is a 1981 Suzuki TS185, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is TWU 632W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWU 632W shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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