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S166 SAH

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,573 mi
Last recorded22,573 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS166 SAH
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2025 22,573 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 22,483 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 22,195 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 22,113 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 22,085 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 21,993 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 21,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 21,805 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

number plate small but legible from 15 metres

Pass 30 Jul 2007 21,619 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

number plate small but legible from 15 metres.

Pass 23 Aug 2006 21,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki TL1000R?

Based on 20,760 MOT tests across 1,931 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 340
reflector on motorcycle missing 249
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 196
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 187
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 127
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S166 SAH is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S166 SAH, 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

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What year was S166 SAH registered?

S166 SAH is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S166 SAH safe to buy?

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