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B10 WDK

1998 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

11,271 mi
Last recorded11,271 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000S24,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 WDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 11,271 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 10,932 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 10,717 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 10,043 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 8,984 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 8,364 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 5,512 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fuel tank front mounting bolt missing

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose

Number plate lamps not working

Offside front footrest slightly loose

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

Fail 25 Jun 2012 5,434 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 3,571 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

play in swing arm bearing

Fail 21 Jun 2011 3,569 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

play in swing arm bearing

Pass 23 May 2010 353 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 353 miles

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 13,410 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 11,007 miles

slight noise from rear suspension

Pass 24 Apr 2007 9,850 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 8,626 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TL1000S?

Based on 18,279 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
647
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 233
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 188
reflector on motorcycle missing 164
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 131
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B10 WDK is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki TL1000S models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 24,428 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 TL1000S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 233 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B10 WDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TL1000S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki TL1000S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B10 WDK is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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