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J60 FRS

1998 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,481 mi
Last recorded17,481 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000S24,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ60 FRS
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 17,481 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 17,233 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 17,095 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 17,038 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 16,889 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 16,687 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 16,598 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 16,565 miles

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 16,520 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 16,493 miles

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 16,341 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 16,131 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 15,947 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 15,844 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 15,836 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 15,456 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 14,961 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 14,122 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 14,050 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 13,828 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 13,251 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 12,861 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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J60 FRS is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J60 FRS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J60 FRS?

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What year was J60 FRS registered?

J60 FRS is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is J60 FRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J60 FRS shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J60 FRS have outstanding finance?

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