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P666 TLS

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,753 mi
Last recorded46,753 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP666 TLS
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 46,753 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2014 46,723 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 44,966 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 44,941 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 42,576 miles

left hand rear side light not working

Pass 17 Apr 2010 39,988 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 37,392 miles

both tyres worn on r/h side to 1.6mm

chain a little loose

number plate light not working

Pass 30 Oct 2007 29,618 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 29,400 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 29,400 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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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P666 TLS is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P666 TLS, 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 P666 TLS registered?

P666 TLS is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P666 TLS safe to buy?

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