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R727 EHT

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,880 mi
Last recorded48,880 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR727 EHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2023 48,880 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 48,629 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 48,505 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 47,132 miles

Headlight mask/converter fitted!

Pass 11 Jul 2016 45,914 miles

Headlight mask/converter fitted!

Pass 9 Jul 2015 45,249 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 45,249 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2012 43,093 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 41,379 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2010 40,370 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Jun 2010 40,370 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 39,354 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 38,349 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2007 37,453 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 May 2006 34,863 miles

front tyre o/s side wall starting to perish!

rear tyre tread depth 1.6mm!

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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R727 EHT is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R727 EHT, 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 R727 EHT registered?

R727 EHT is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is R727 EHT safe to buy?

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