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S2 TLR

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,393 mi
Last recorded33,393 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 TLR
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 33,393 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 31,630 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 31,630 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements New rear number plate supplied & fitted. (0.1 (d))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 31,373 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 May 2017 31,084 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 31,049 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 30,335 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 30,105 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2008 29,044 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2007 27,407 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 27,391 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 26 May 2006 25,566 miles

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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S2 TLR is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S2 TLR, 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 S2 TLR registered?

S2 TLR is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S2 TLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S2 TLR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S2 TLR have outstanding finance?

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