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Y551 FTW

2001 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,623 mi
Last recorded47,623 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki TL1000R20,905 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY551 FTW
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 47,623 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 47,205 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 47,029 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 46,538 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 46,088 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 45,699 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 44,786 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 34,562 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 21,599 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 7 May 2011 15,836 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 15,366 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Apr 2009 15,063 miles

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

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Mar 2008 14,501 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 13,326 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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Y551 FTW is a 2001 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y551 FTW, 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 Y551 FTW registered?

Y551 FTW is a 2001 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y551 FTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y551 FTW shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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