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FYE 478V

1980 Suzuki Unknown

Red Petrol 424cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,087 mi
Last recorded30,087 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 1980 Suzuki Unknown12,768 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYE 478V
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine424cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2021 30,087 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 29,073 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 28,579 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 28,168 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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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FYE 478V is a 1980 Suzuki Unknown in Red with a 424cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 12,768 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 FYE 478V, 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 46 years old, this Suzuki Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FYE 478V registered?

FYE 478V is a 1980 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 22 May 1980.

Is FYE 478V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYE 478V shows 4 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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