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R606 GRN

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,841 mi
Last recorded33,841 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR606 GRN
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2026 33,841 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 30,997 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 30,065 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 28,079 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 27,859 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 27,267 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 27,202 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 26,082 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 24,430 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2009 22,963 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 20,964 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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R606 GRN 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 100%.

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 R606 GRN, 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

How do I check the history of R606 GRN?

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What year was R606 GRN registered?

R606 GRN is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R606 GRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R606 GRN shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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