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R495 TGF

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,115 mi
Last recorded45,115 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR495 TGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2014 45,115 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 44,399 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 41,656 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 40,816 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 39,995 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 39,990 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 38,321 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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R495 TGF is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 R495 TGF, 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.

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How do I check the history of R495 TGF?

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What year was R495 TGF registered?

R495 TGF is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R495 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R495 TGF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R495 TGF have outstanding finance?

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