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W726 VGH

2000 Suzuki TL1000R

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

14,785 mi
Last recorded14,785 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki TL1000R18,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW726 VGH
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 14,785 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 14,785 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged Front rubber tyre valve stem badly cracked (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2024 14,128 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 14,084 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect slightly stiff in operation (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2013

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

gear change worn

Fail 22 Aug 2013

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

gear change worn

Pass 3 Sep 2010 37,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front tyre valve stem cracking slightly

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 33,928 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 33,926 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 31,843 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 31,618 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 30,362 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 29,519 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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W726 VGH is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000R in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W726 VGH, 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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W726 VGH is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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