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MOT reliability

Suzuki Tl1000

98 vehicles · 1,080 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 98 Suzuki Tl1000 vehicles and 1,080 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Tl1000 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,050 miles.

98
Vehicles
1,080
MOT tests
1,405
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Tl1000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Tl1000 MOT tests:

  • Other72%
  • Seatbelts & equipment13%
  • Brakes12%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Steering6%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure2%

Suzuki Tl1000 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Tl1000's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
5771%
612100%
72983%
86189%
99679%
108486%
118877%
127281%
137581%
145686%
156378%
165587%
174293%
184881%
194676%
203583%

Fuel types: Petrol (98)

Most common Suzuki Tl1000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Tl1000 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (90 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (50 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (47 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (33 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (21 times)
  6. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (19 times)
  7. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (17 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  9. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (15 times)
  10. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (14 times)
  11. Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (13 times)
  12. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (12 times)
  13. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (10 times)
  14. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  15. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (9 times)

Suzuki Tl1000 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 17 82% 20,111
2002 1 14 93% 13,982
2001 3 46 78% 38,871
2000 8 119 84% 29,916
1999 14 137 86% 26,666
1998 45 499 82% 34,451
1997 26 248 84% 36,377

Suzuki Tl1000 reliability FAQ

Across 98 Suzuki Tl1000 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Tl1000 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Tl1000 in our data has covered around 33,050 miles.

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