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MDK 281R

1976 Suzuki Unknown

Red Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,310 mi
Last recorded17,310 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 1976 Suzuki Unknown17,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDK 281R
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 May 2025 17,310 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 15,652 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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MDK 281R is a 1976 Suzuki Unknown in Red with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 17,215 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 MDK 281R, 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 50 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 MDK 281R?

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What year was MDK 281R registered?

MDK 281R is a 1976 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 8 October 1976.

Is MDK 281R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDK 281R shows 2 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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