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VTR 400T

1979 Mz TS250/1

Red Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,017 mi
Last recorded32,017 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 1979 Mz TS250/117,487 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVTR 400T
MakeMz
ModelTS250/1
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 32,017 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 31,682 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 31,339 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 30,874 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 30,198 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 29,641 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 28,701 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 28,185 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 27,251 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 26,490 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 26,472 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2009 25,776 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 24,535 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Wheel fractured but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 23,567 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 22,544 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 22,544 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

How Reliable is the Mz TS250/1?

Based on 907 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
502
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 6
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
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VTR 400T is a 1979 Mz TS250/1 in Red with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Mz TS250/1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 17,487 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 Mz TS250/1 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VTR 400T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz TS250/1 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Mz TS250/1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VTR 400T?

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What year was VTR 400T registered?

VTR 400T is a 1979 Mz TS250/1, first registered on 18 July 1979.

Is VTR 400T safe to buy?

The MOT history for VTR 400T shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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