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R881 GWV

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

8,175 mi
Last recorded8,175 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR881 GWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2011 8,175 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 20 Mar 2011 8,149 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 6,501 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 6,501 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 4,549 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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R881 GWV is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R881 GWV, 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

How do I check the history of R881 GWV?

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What year was R881 GWV registered?

R881 GWV is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 20 October 1997.

Is R881 GWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R881 GWV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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