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VHP 186S

1977 Suzuki Unknown

Black Petrol 544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,786 mi
Last recorded22,786 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 1977 Suzuki Unknown16,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHP 186S
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine544cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 22,786 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 22,785 miles

Brake master cylinder insecure Clamp bolts loose. (1.1.10 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorber insecurely attached Top yoke clamp bolts loose. (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Brake component slightly loose Rear hose insecure. (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 24 May 2018 22,783 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 18 May 2018 22,782 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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VHP 186S is a 1977 Suzuki Unknown in Black with a 544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 16,034 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 Unknown fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHP 186S, 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 49 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 VHP 186S registered?

VHP 186S is a 1977 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 3 August 1977.

Is VHP 186S safe to buy?

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