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W198 PFB

2000 Suzuki TL1000R

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

21,650 mi
Last recorded21,650 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki TL1000R18,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW198 PFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2014 21,650 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 19,211 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2012 19,211 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 18,091 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 16,750 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,283 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 12,894 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 12,894 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 May 2007 12,544 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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W198 PFB is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000R in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 18,873 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 W198 PFB, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W198 PFB registered?

W198 PFB is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W198 PFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W198 PFB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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