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S388 UOO

1998 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

38,303 mi
Last recorded38,303 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TL1000R23,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS388 UOO
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2020 38,303 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 35,889 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 31,271 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 31,271 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2017 37,827 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 12 Jan 2017 37,820 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

combined rear led type light fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2015 35,867 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))

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 1 Jun 2015 35,867 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

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 position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 May 2014 34,545 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2012 34,395 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 34,395 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 33,937 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 33,937 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 30,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 25,272 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 22,175 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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S388 UOO is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 S388 UOO, 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.

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What year was S388 UOO registered?

S388 UOO is a 1998 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 23 October 1998.

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