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R892 TLM

1998 Suzuki VS1400

Maroon Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,947 mi
Last recorded18,947 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki VS140015,079 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR892 TLM
MakeSuzuki
ModelVS1400
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2022 18,947 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 18,635 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 18,430 miles

Offside Rear foot brake reading low

Pass 20 Aug 2012 18,330 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 17,892 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 17,217 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 17,194 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2009 17,194 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 13,104 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 12,187 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki VS1400?

Based on 4,200 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
486
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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R892 TLM is a 1998 Suzuki VS1400 in Maroon with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki VS1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 15,079 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VS1400 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R892 TLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VS1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki VS1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R892 TLM registered?

R892 TLM is a 1998 Suzuki VS1400, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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