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R366 AAU

1998 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000S24,428 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR366 AAU
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2020
Fail 31 May 2019

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 29,602 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 29,512 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front disc pads both sides (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2013 29,347 miles

rear reflector position on rear numberplate could be an issue .

Fail 1 Aug 2013 29,347 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

rear reflector position on rear numberplate could be an issue .

Pass 6 Jul 2012 28,698 miles

front brake discs becoming pitted

slight damage to rear brake lever

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jul 2011 27,245 miles

rear tyre wearing low front brake disc slighly pitted

Pass 3 Jul 2010 25,053 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 23,847 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2009 23,847 miles

Decelerometer brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.E1e)

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Decelerometer brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.E1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2008 23,417 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 23,417 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 22,142 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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R366 AAU is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki TL1000S models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 24,428 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 R366 AAU, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki TL1000S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R366 AAU registered?

R366 AAU is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 19 May 1998.

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