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P275 EWL

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

1,662 mi
Last recorded1,662 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP275 EWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 1,662 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 1,105 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 32,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

crack in n/s headlight lens

no chainguard fitted

tight link in chain

Fail 14 Apr 2011 32,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

crack in n/s headlight lens

no chainguard fitted

tight link in chain

Pass 12 Sep 2008 31,324 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 24,451 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 Jul 2007 24,451 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Aug 2006 12,475 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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P275 EWL is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki TL1000S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 25,681 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 P275 EWL, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki TL1000S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P275 EWL registered?

P275 EWL is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 17 March 1997.

Is P275 EWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P275 EWL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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