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R541 CVW

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,449 mi
Last recorded12,449 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR541 CVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 12,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2017 11,544 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 5 bars seen (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 11,532 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Gear lever slightly loose.

Right hand silencer mount slightly loose.

Pass 14 Jun 2014 11,450 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 11,210 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 10,814 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 10,471 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 10,322 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

exhaust pipes not standard, †alloy brake unions

Pass 1 Sep 2007 10,322 miles

exhaust pipes not standard, †alloy brake unions

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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R541 CVW is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R541 CVW, 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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What year was R541 CVW registered?

R541 CVW is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 15 December 1997.

Is R541 CVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R541 CVW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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