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P508 EEW

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,204 mi
Last recorded59,204 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2015
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP508 EEW
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2015 59,204 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 58,455 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 58,288 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 57,580 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Apr 2009 57,470 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2008 57,095 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 57,095 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2006 52,453 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 52,453 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2005 51,951 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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P508 EEW is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P508 EEW, 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 P508 EEW registered?

P508 EEW is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 1 March 1997.

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