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R36 XBC

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,004 mi
Last recorded30,004 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR36 XBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 30,004 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 29,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 29,518 miles

front mudguard not fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Jul 2012 29,501 miles

Chain guard missing

small nail in rear tyre

Fail 22 Jun 2011 29,094 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 29,094 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 288,426 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 27,495 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 25,774 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 24,379 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2006 22,244 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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R36 XBC is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R36 XBC, 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

How do I check the history of R36 XBC?

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What year was R36 XBC registered?

R36 XBC is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is R36 XBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R36 XBC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R36 XBC have outstanding finance?

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