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P54 XTG

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,417 mi
Last recorded56,417 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP54 XTG
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 56,417 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 56,416 miles

Central Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 54,515 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 51,592 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2022 51,586 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) not working (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 44,820 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 44,098 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 43,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 May 2014 43,416 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 43,394 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 42,947 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 37,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 37,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 May 2011 37,239 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2010 32,512 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 27,401 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 20,720 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 20,526 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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P54 XTG is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 P54 XTG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P54 XTG?

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What year was P54 XTG registered?

P54 XTG is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 19 May 1997.

Is P54 XTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P54 XTG shows 18 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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