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R678 FGV

1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,103 mi
Last recorded27,103 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw23,154 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR678 FGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelTl 1000 Rw
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 27,103 miles

rear indicators small and not clearly visible

rear position lamp small and not clearly visible

Fail 31 Mar 2015 27,102 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

rear indicators small and not clearly visible

rear position lamp small and not clearly visible

Pass 21 Dec 2013 25,247 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 25,247 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 25,247 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Bike presented for test in accordance with daytime MOT requirements.

Pass 22 Jan 2011 25,247 miles

Bike presented for test without front or rear lights fitted - in accordance with daytime MOT requirements. Passed test - implications explained to customer.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 25,068 miles

Lights temporalily masked/removed - in accordance with daytime MOT requirements.

Pass 13 Sep 2008 23,468 miles

bike presented for test with front & rear lights fitted - passed test in accordance with daytime mot requirements.

Pass 19 Sep 2007 21,977 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 18,829 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw?

Based on 524 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
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R678 FGV is a 1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 23,154 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R678 FGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R678 FGV registered?

R678 FGV is a 1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R678 FGV safe to buy?

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