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B16 DKB

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

46,296 mi
Last recorded46,296 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 DKB
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 46,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 45,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 43,887 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 40,800 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 40,794 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 40,176 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 36,047 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 33,371 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 33,336 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 25 May 2012 33,336 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 32,550 miles

front brake has a slight bind

front brake has a slight fluctuation

front brake pads are low

Pass 28 May 2008 100,120 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 31,980 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2006 30,128 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TL1000R?

Based on 20,760 MOT tests across 1,931 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 340
reflector on motorcycle missing 249
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 196
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 187
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 127
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B16 DKB is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 23,058 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki TL1000R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 DKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TL1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B16 DKB registered?

B16 DKB is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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