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R357 LAP

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,538 mi
Last recorded18,538 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR357 LAP
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 18,538 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 17,719 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 15,607 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 15,601 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 13,794 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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R357 LAP is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R357 LAP, 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.

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What year was R357 LAP registered?

R357 LAP is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 28 May 1998.

Is R357 LAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R357 LAP 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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