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R684 BHU

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,461 mi
Last recorded35,461 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR684 BHU
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 35,461 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 35,461 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 35,139 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 34,184 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 33,450 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 33,449 miles

Offside Brake disc contaminated fork oil (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 32,920 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 31,657 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 28,349 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 May 2010 27,080 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 2,647 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 25,477 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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R684 BHU is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 R684 BHU, 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 R684 BHU registered?

R684 BHU is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 3 September 1997.

Is R684 BHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R684 BHU shows 12 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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