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P912 YBR

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,023 mi
Last recorded43,023 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP912 YBR
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 43,023 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 39,709 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 39,709 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 38,488 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 36,282 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 36,282 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 36,274 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 36,074 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 34,510 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 21 Jan 2011 34,510 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2009 30,058 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

drive chain has corrosion

Fail 18 Sep 2009 30,056 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)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

drive chain has corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2007 27,328 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 27,328 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 17 May 2006 22,709 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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P912 YBR 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 66.7%.

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 P912 YBR, 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 P912 YBR registered?

P912 YBR is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P912 YBR safe to buy?

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