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W271 RCN

2000 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

29,408 mi
Last recorded29,408 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki TL1000R18,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW271 RCN
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 29,408 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Breaking down (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 28,905 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 27,552 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 27,519 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 27,438 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 27,438 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 26,772 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 26,769 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 26,769 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2006 25,735 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 25,735 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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W271 RCN is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W271 RCN, 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 W271 RCN registered?

W271 RCN is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 10 July 2000.

Is W271 RCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W271 RCN 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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