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Y678 EAY

2001 Suzuki TL1000R

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,885 mi
Last recorded23,885 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki TL1000R20,905 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY678 EAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 23,885 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively has movement in floating disc, not effecting braking. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 22,478 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 22,478 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2015 21,553 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 20,305 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 15,568 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2011 15,568 miles

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

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2010 14,890 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 14,890 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 13,331 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 11,615 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 11,254 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 10,868 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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Y678 EAY is a 2001 Suzuki TL1000R in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y678 EAY, 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 Y678 EAY registered?

Y678 EAY is a 2001 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is Y678 EAY safe to buy?

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