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DVN 404V

1979 Suzuki Trike

Blue Petrol 849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,477 mi
Last recorded41,477 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 1979 Suzuki Trike6,290 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDVN 404V
MakeSuzuki
ModelTrike
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine849cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 41,477 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 41,477 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2017 41,458 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 41,355 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 5,839 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 5,832 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Jun 2009 4,628 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 4,089 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 4,069 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Trike?

Based on 2,292 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
445
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 29
Stop lamp not working 27
reflector missing 18
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
parking brake recording little or no effort 17
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DVN 404V is a 1979 Suzuki Trike in Blue with a 849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Suzuki Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 6,290 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 Trike fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DVN 404V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DVN 404V?

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What year was DVN 404V registered?

DVN 404V is a 1979 Suzuki Trike, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is DVN 404V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DVN 404V shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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