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T223 RMW

1999 Suzuki TL1000S

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,186 mi
Last recorded36,186 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki TL1000S23,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT223 RMW
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 36,186 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 35,951 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 35,798 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 35,798 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 35,389 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 34,825 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 34,542 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 33,516 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 32,536 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 31,506 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 28,949 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 29,638 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 28,924 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 28,914 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Lower Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Offside Lower Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2007 27,700 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 27,694 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Rear suspension has a fracture of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

top rear engine mounting bolt sheared in engine block

Fail 29 Mar 2006 26,776 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 26,776 miles

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

Offside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki TL1000S?

Based on 18,279 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
647
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 233
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 188
reflector on motorcycle missing 164
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 131
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T223 RMW is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000S in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki TL1000S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 23,539 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 TL1000S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 233 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T223 RMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TL1000S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki TL1000S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T223 RMW is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 3 July 1999.

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