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S85 JAL

1999 Suzuki TL1000R

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

19,870 mi
Last recorded19,870 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Suzuki TL1000R21,949 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS85 JAL
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,870 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 19,866 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 13 Aug 2013 19,231 miles

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 19,231 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 17,312 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 May 2010 17,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 16,750 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 14,167 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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S85 JAL is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000R in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,949 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 S85 JAL, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S85 JAL registered?

S85 JAL is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S85 JAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S85 JAL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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