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R193 YLK

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,653 mi
Last recorded35,653 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR193 YLK
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 35,653 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 35,412 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 34,849 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 34,382 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 33,485 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 33,466 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 May 2015 32,589 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 30,211 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 28,860 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 28,650 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 20,534 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 27,241 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 May 2012 27,227 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2011 24,754 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 22,481 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2010 22,481 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 20,934 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 20,934 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 17,504 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 14,662 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TL1000R?

Based on 20,760 MOT tests across 1,931 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 340
reflector on motorcycle missing 249
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 196
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 187
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 127
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R193 YLK is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 23,058 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 TL1000R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R193 YLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TL1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R193 YLK registered?

R193 YLK is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 23 June 1998.

Is R193 YLK safe to buy?

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