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R655 JGK

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,805 mi
Last recorded52,805 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR655 JGK
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2013 52,805 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2012 51,899 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 50,932 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 50,932 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 44,029 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 40,358 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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R655 JGK is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R655 JGK, 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 R655 JGK registered?

R655 JGK is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 8 August 1997.

Is R655 JGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R655 JGK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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