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AAZ 1508

1997 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

28,118 mi
Last recorded28,118 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki TL1000S25,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAZ 1508
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 28,118 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 27,679 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2024 27,679 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 27,203 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 27,203 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort warped disc (1.2.1 (e))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 27,144 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 27,069 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 27,023 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 25,823 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 25,783 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear brake caliper mounting bolt to long and rubbing against brake disc

Pass 23 Jun 2006 20,296 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TL1000S?

Based on 18,279 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
647
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 233
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 188
reflector on motorcycle missing 164
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 131
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AAZ 1508 is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki TL1000S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 25,681 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 TL1000S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 233 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAZ 1508, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TL1000S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki TL1000S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AAZ 1508?

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What year was AAZ 1508 registered?

AAZ 1508 is a 1997 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 1 December 1997.

Is AAZ 1508 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAZ 1508 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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