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R422 BNF

1998 Suzuki TL1000S

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,481 mi
Last recorded16,481 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000S24,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR422 BNF
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 16,481 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 16,469 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 14,519 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 14,351 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 14,035 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 13,790 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 13,688 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 12,758 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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R422 BNF is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 R422 BNF, 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 R422 BNF registered?

R422 BNF is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R422 BNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R422 BNF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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