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UTA 487X

1981 Suzuki TS250

Yellow Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,438 mi
Last recorded14,438 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 1981 Suzuki TS25015,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTA 487X
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS250
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 14,438 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 14,438 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 9 May 2015 14,438 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 14,438 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 14,438 miles

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

No lights fitted at time of test

horn not very secure

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS250?

Based on 1,992 MOT tests across 466 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 19
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
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UTA 487X is a 1981 Suzuki TS250 in Yellow with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki TS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 15,194 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 TS250 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UTA 487X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 45 years old, this Suzuki TS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UTA 487X?

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What year was UTA 487X registered?

UTA 487X is a 1981 Suzuki TS250, first registered on 2 November 1981.

Is UTA 487X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UTA 487X shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UTA 487X have outstanding finance?

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