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Y422 KAW

2001 Suzuki TL1000R

Yellow Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

26,655 mi
Last recorded26,655 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki TL1000R20,905 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY422 KAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 26,655 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 26,655 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 26,590 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 26,585 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 26,569 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 26,547 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 26,547 miles

Drive chain sprocket excessively loose nuts lose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 26,387 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 26,090 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 26,082 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 25,781 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 24,525 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2012 24,257 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 24,257 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 23,607 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 22,243 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 22,243 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 18,139 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector partially obscured

Pass 21 May 2009 15,656 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 13,376 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 12,409 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 9,653 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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Y422 KAW is a 2001 Suzuki TL1000R in Yellow with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 20,905 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 Y422 KAW, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y422 KAW registered?

Y422 KAW is a 2001 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 20 June 2001.

Is Y422 KAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y422 KAW shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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