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P868 MJW

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,109 mi
Last recorded17,109 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP868 MJW
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 17,109 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 16,019 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 16,019 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)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 15,565 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 13,817 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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P868 MJW is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 P868 MJW, 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 P868 MJW registered?

P868 MJW is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 23 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P868 MJW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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