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S317 JSP

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,025 mi
Last recorded32,025 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS317 JSP
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 32,025 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))

Fail 8 Apr 2013 32,023 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 30,140 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 29,303 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2005 29,282 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2005 29,282 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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S317 JSP is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S317 JSP, 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 S317 JSP?

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What year was S317 JSP registered?

S317 JSP is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S317 JSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S317 JSP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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