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W901 HBV

2000 Suzuki TL1000S

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

35,078 mi
Last recorded35,078 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki TL1000S19,957 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW901 HBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 35,078 miles

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2025 34,312 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 May 2024 33,028 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2023 32,325 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 31,767 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 31,015 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 30,150 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 28,509 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 28,387 miles

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 24,892 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 21,962 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2015 19,632 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2015 19,630 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 19,066 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2013 19,066 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 15,108 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 14,502 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 14,144 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 14,144 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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W901 HBV is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000S in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki TL1000S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 19,957 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 W901 HBV, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki TL1000S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W901 HBV registered?

W901 HBV is a 2000 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W901 HBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W901 HBV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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