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S209 BSX

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,399 mi
Last recorded19,399 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS209 BSX
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 19,399 miles

Vehicle has no lights fitted and restricted MOT issued

Pass 17 Jul 2024 18,270 miles

Vehicle has no lights fitted and restricted MOT issued

Pass 4 Jul 2023 17,419 miles

Vehicle has no lights fitted and restricted MOT issued

Pass 11 Jun 2022 16,846 miles

Vehicle has no lights fitted and restricted MOT issued

Pass 1 Sep 2020 15,369 miles

Vehicle has no lights fitted and restricted MOT issued

Pass 21 Aug 2019 15,062 miles

Vehicle has no lights fitted and restricted MOT issued

Pass 18 Aug 2018 14,121 miles

No lights MOT carried out, slight movement in rear suspension

Pass 17 Aug 2017 13,074 miles

No lights test carried out.

Pass 19 Aug 2016 12,203 miles

Vehicle has no lights fitted and restricted MOT issued

Pass 25 Aug 2015 11,181 miles

issued for daytime mot only to be used in daylight hours

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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S209 BSX 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 S209 BSX, 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 S209 BSX?

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What year was S209 BSX registered?

S209 BSX is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is S209 BSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S209 BSX shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S209 BSX have outstanding finance?

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