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AVV 458S

1978 Mz TS250/1

Green Petrol 243cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,795 mi
Last recorded5,795 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1978 Mz TS250/121,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVV 458S
MakeMz
ModelTS250/1
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine243cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 5,795 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 5,372 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 5,073 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 5,028 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 4,983 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2008 4,161 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 3,560 miles

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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AVV 458S is a 1978 Mz TS250/1 in Green with a 243cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Mz TS250/1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 21,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AVV 458S, 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 48 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 AVV 458S?

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What year was AVV 458S registered?

AVV 458S is a 1978 Mz TS250/1, first registered on 23 June 1978.

Is AVV 458S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVV 458S shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AVV 458S have outstanding finance?

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