MOT Status
ValidMileage
24,819 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
one of two tail lights inop
Brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
throttle affected by lock to lock check
Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
Brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))
throttle affected by lock to lock check
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisey
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
fork dust seals damaged
headlight beam befelctor fitted at time of test
indicators flashing fast
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
How Reliable is the Suzuki TL1000R?
Based on 20,760 MOT tests across 1,931 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S165 BFA is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 23,058 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Suzuki TL1000R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S165 BFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki TL1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of S165 BFA?
You can check the full history of S165 BFA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was S165 BFA registered?
S165 BFA is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S165 BFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for S165 BFA shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S165 BFA have outstanding finance?
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