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Y796 HUA

2001 Suzuki TL1000S

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

33,268 mi
Last recorded33,268 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki TL1000S17,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY796 HUA
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000S
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 33,268 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 33,268 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 32,489 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 32,489 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fail 12 Jul 2024 32,469 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 31,738 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 31,738 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 31,316 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 30,491 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 28,862 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 28,862 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear downpipe to collector seal (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 28,074 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 26,650 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 3 Apr 2015 26,023 miles

No number plate light

Pass 5 Apr 2014 25,487 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 6 Apr 2013 24,293 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 23,482 miles

Steering damper not working properly.Exhaust noisy.

Fail 1 Apr 2011 22,012 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 22,012 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 21,071 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 19,171 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 17,064 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 14,865 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 14,865 miles

Front Brake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 13,770 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 13,744 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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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Y796 HUA is a 2001 Suzuki TL1000S in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki TL1000S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,695 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 Y796 HUA, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki TL1000S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y796 HUA is a 2001 Suzuki TL1000S, first registered on 4 April 2001.

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