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S98 URT

1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

54,670 mi
Last recorded54,670 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw23,154 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS98 URT
MakeSuzuki
ModelTl 1000 Rw
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 54,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 54,320 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2018 54,119 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 54,119 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 54,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 May 2013 53,677 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 13 May 2013 53,677 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

bolt missing out off side stand

Pass 26 Apr 2012 52,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 52,720 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 51,014 miles

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

number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 8 Apr 2010 48,337 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 40,115 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 33,579 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 33,571 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 26,018 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw?

Based on 524 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
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S98 URT is a 1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 23,154 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 Tl 1000 Rw fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S98 URT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S98 URT registered?

S98 URT is a 1998 Suzuki Tl 1000 Rw, first registered on 14 November 1998.

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