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TFL 617S

1978 Suzuki Unknown

Maroon Petrol 548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

337 mi
Last recorded337 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 1978 Suzuki Unknown18,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFL 617S
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1978
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine548cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2017 337 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 336 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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TFL 617S is a 1978 Suzuki Unknown in Maroon with a 548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 TFL 617S, 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 TFL 617S?

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What year was TFL 617S registered?

TFL 617S is a 1978 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 23 February 1978.

Is TFL 617S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFL 617S 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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