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R662 FWV

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,952 mi
Last recorded52,952 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR662 FWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 52,952 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 52,291 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 51,689 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 50,494 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 49,477 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 49,448 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 49,293 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 49,036 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 48,925 miles

very slight oil leak from clutch cover

Pass 5 May 2015 48,913 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 48,546 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 48,250 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 47,609 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 45,930 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 41,825 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 40,401 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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R662 FWV is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 R662 FWV, 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

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What year was R662 FWV registered?

R662 FWV is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 15 August 1997.

Is R662 FWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R662 FWV shows 16 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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