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UHW 453T

1978 Suzuki GT185

Red Petrol 184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,565 mi
Last recorded12,565 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2010
Typical for 1978 Suzuki GT18516,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUHW 453T
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT185
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine184cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2010 12,565 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 11,702 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 10,347 miles

Mounting bolt missing from offside front footrest

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT185?

Based on 775 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
125
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Direction indicator not working 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3
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UHW 453T is a 1978 Suzuki GT185 in Red with a 184cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki GT185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 16,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GT185 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UHW 453T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT185 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki GT185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UHW 453T registered?

UHW 453T is a 1978 Suzuki GT185, first registered on 20 October 1978.

Is UHW 453T safe to buy?

The MOT history for UHW 453T shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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