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R661 LHC

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

22,886 mi
Last recorded22,886 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR661 LHC
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 22,886 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2017 21,985 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 21,060 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 21,060 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 20,765 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 20,374 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 20,149 miles

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 19 Aug 2009 19,632 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 18,829 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 18,600 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 18,372 miles

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

original equipment exhaust silencers fitted at time of test

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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R661 LHC 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 90.9%.

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 R661 LHC, 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 R661 LHC registered?

R661 LHC is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 3 October 1997.

Is R661 LHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R661 LHC 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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