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W253 XVE

2000 Suzuki TL1000R

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,316 mi
Last recorded32,316 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki TL1000R18,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW253 XVE
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 32,316 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 27,827 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 23,459 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 21,868 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 21,720 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2019 21,718 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 May 2016 20,959 miles

rear brake lever has long travel

Pass 2 Apr 2015 20,086 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,083 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear brake pedal has long travel

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Mar 2013 19,234 miles

long travel on rear brake

Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,699 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2007 17,673 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 14,347 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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W253 XVE is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000R in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 18,873 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 W253 XVE, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W253 XVE registered?

W253 XVE is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 19 June 2000.

Is W253 XVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W253 XVE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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