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XVE 52T

1979 Mz TS250

Red Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

352 mi
Last recorded352 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 1979 Mz TS25021,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVE 52T
MakeMz
ModelTS250
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 352 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 352 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 3,152 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 3,152 miles

How Reliable is the Mz TS250?

Based on 1,498 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
466
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
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XVE 52T is a 1979 Mz TS250 in Red with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Mz TS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 21,051 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XVE 52T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mz TS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 47 years old, this Mz TS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XVE 52T?

You can check the full history of XVE 52T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XVE 52T registered?

XVE 52T is a 1979 Mz TS250, first registered on 9 April 1979.

Is XVE 52T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XVE 52T shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XVE 52T have outstanding finance?

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