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R486 FUD

1998 Suzuki TL1000S

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,220 mi
Last recorded23,220 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000S24,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR486 FUD
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 23,220 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 25 Aug 2009 23,214 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 20 May 2008 22,503 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 22,483 miles

Nearside Upper Rear suspension has a fracture of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

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

Steering damper leaking slightly

Fail 2 May 2007 21,733 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2007 21,733 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 19,317 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 19,317 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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R486 FUD 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 50%.

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 R486 FUD, 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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R486 FUD is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 12 February 1998.

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