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J6 FWL

1999 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,340 mi
Last recorded20,340 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki TL1000R21,949 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 FWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 20,340 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 19,849 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 18,821 miles

both tyres under inflated

Pass 12 May 2021 18,087 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 18,078 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2020 18,078 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 15,650 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 15,644 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 14,737 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 13,041 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 13,036 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 12,484 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2010 12,484 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 10,734 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 10,294 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 6 May 2006 9,513 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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J6 FWL is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 J6 FWL, 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 J6 FWL registered?

J6 FWL is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 12 November 1999.

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The MOT history for J6 FWL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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