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R424 YRT

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,925 mi
Last recorded56,925 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR424 YRT
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 56,925 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 56,906 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 54,862 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 49,413 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 49,289 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 48,206 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 48,192 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 45,811 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 44,272 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 40,654 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 32,807 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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R424 YRT is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki TL1000S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 25,681 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 R424 YRT, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki TL1000S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R424 YRT registered?

R424 YRT is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 5 September 1997.

Is R424 YRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R424 YRT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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