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R588 AWA

1998 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

22,489 mi
Last recorded22,489 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000S24,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR588 AWA
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 22,489 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 22,218 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 22,200 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 21,671 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 21,474 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 20,977 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 19,921 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 18,882 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 17,556 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 100,363 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 3 May 2006 15,264 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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R588 AWA is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R588 AWA, 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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How do I check the history of R588 AWA?

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What year was R588 AWA registered?

R588 AWA is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 12 May 1998.

Is R588 AWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R588 AWA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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