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R828 YBD

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,420 mi
Last recorded14,420 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR828 YBD
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 14,420 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 May 2020 14,225 miles

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

Slight play inrear top shock mount.

Fail 24 Jul 2019 14,162 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2018 13,902 miles

Drive chain tight

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 16 Apr 2016 13,761 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 30 May 2015 11,881 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 8,443 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 8,023 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 7,635 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 7,169 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 7,167 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

stop lamp not working off rear brake lever

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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R828 YBD is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R828 YBD, 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 R828 YBD registered?

R828 YBD is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 24 August 1997.

Is R828 YBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R828 YBD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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