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R898 JUB

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,369 mi
Last recorded35,369 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR898 JUB
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 35,369 miles

headlight mask fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Jul 2016 35,248 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 35,076 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 35,071 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 34,664 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 34,664 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 34,080 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 32,602 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 32,602 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2010 32,197 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 31,777 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 30,597 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 29,442 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 28,267 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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R898 JUB is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R898 JUB, 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 R898 JUB?

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What year was R898 JUB registered?

R898 JUB is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 30 August 1997.

Is R898 JUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R898 JUB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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