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P741 UGH

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

35,673 mi
Last recorded35,673 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP741 UGH
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 May 2021 35,673 miles

Vehicle identification number has more than one different number displayed (0.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2020 35,055 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 34,803 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 34,803 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 34,596 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 34,029 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 May 2010 34,029 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 33,723 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 33,723 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 32,826 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 32,826 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 31,821 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 31,777 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 29,116 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 29,116 miles

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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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P741 UGH is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 P741 UGH, 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 P741 UGH registered?

P741 UGH is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 21 March 1997.

Is P741 UGH safe to buy?

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