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TL52 SAJ

2003 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

16,727 mi
Last recorded16,727 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki TL1000R12,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTL52 SAJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 16,727 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 15,901 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 14,740 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 13,823 miles

Central Front Lower Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Central Rear Lower Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 19 May 2023 13,788 miles

Central Front Lower Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front Lower Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Central Rear Lower Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 12,916 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 12,594 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 11,580 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 11,466 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 11,228 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 11,041 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 10,551 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 9,596 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 8,639 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 8,182 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 7,652 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 7,346 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 6,242 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 5,853 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2008 5,534 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 5,061 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 4,568 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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TL52 SAJ is a 2003 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 12,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TL52 SAJ, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TL52 SAJ registered?

TL52 SAJ is a 2003 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 9 January 2003.

Is TL52 SAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for TL52 SAJ shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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