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R147 TJB

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,903 mi
Last recorded35,903 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR147 TJB
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2009 35,903 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 May 2007 34,870 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 34,327 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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R147 TJB is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R147 TJB, 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

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What year was R147 TJB registered?

R147 TJB is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R147 TJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R147 TJB shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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