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TJA 528R

1977 Suzuki GT185

Blue Petrol 184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,784 mi
Last recorded33,784 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 1977 Suzuki GT18515,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJA 528R
MakeSuzuki
ModelGT185
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine184cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 33,784 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 14 Apr 2016 33,784 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Mar 2015 33,405 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki GT185?

Based on 775 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
125
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Direction indicator not working 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3
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TJA 528R is a 1977 Suzuki GT185 in Blue with a 184cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki GT185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 15,968 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 GT185 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TJA 528R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GT185 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 49 years old, this Suzuki GT185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of TJA 528R?

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What year was TJA 528R registered?

TJA 528R is a 1977 Suzuki GT185, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is TJA 528R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJA 528R shows 3 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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