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VYD 225W

1981 Suzuki Unknown

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,756 mi
Last recorded17,756 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 1981 Suzuki Unknown14,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVYD 225W
MakeSuzuki
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 17,756 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 16,332 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 13,665 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 13,665 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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VYD 225W is a 1981 Suzuki Unknown in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Suzuki Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 14,726 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 VYD 225W, 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 45 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 VYD 225W?

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What year was VYD 225W registered?

VYD 225W is a 1981 Suzuki Unknown, first registered on 17 March 1981.

Is VYD 225W safe to buy?

The MOT history for VYD 225W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VYD 225W have outstanding finance?

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