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B16 TLS

1999 Suzuki TL1000R

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,195 mi
Last recorded47,195 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 1999 Suzuki TL1000R21,949 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 TLS
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 47,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension exhaust (2.4.A.3a)

Fail 5 Nov 2015 47,195 miles

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension exhaust (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 46,341 miles

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 45,878 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 45,878 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2012 45,152 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 May 2011 42,365 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 May 2010 40,415 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 40,334 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 40,024 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 38,487 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 38,475 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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 TLS is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000R in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,949 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 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 TLS, 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 27 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 TLS registered?

B16 TLS is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is B16 TLS safe to buy?

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