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ABU 253T

1978 Suzuki Unknown

Yellow Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,864 mi
Last recorded5,864 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 1978 Suzuki Unknown18,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABU 253T
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2018 5,864 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 5,700 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 5,360 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Unknown?

Based on 11,032 MOT tests across 5,181 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
5,181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
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ABU 253T is a 1978 Suzuki Unknown in Yellow with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABU 253T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Suzuki Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ABU 253T?

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What year was ABU 253T registered?

ABU 253T is a 1978 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 4 September 1978.

Is ABU 253T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABU 253T 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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