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T231 LKL

1999 Suzuki TL1000S

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,329 mi
Last recorded31,329 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2013
Typical for 1999 Suzuki TL1000S23,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT231 LKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2013 31,329 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 27,275 miles

replacement rear shock abosrber fitted to get round frame dammage to near side

Pass 20 Jun 2011 26,680 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 26,612 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2010 24,158 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 24,158 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 23,006 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 21,341 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 21,341 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 19,568 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 17,150 miles

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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T231 LKL is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000S in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T231 LKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T231 LKL registered?

T231 LKL is a 1999 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 8 April 1999.

Is T231 LKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T231 LKL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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