DVSA Statistics
2000 Suzuki Tl1000s
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s (only 40 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 40 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 40 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s has a 90% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s are: contaminated with oil, grease etc, a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: contaminated with oil, grease etc, a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Suzuki Tl1000ss fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 2000 Suzuki Tl1000ss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are contaminated with oil, grease etc and a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s MOT?
Before your 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s MOT, check these commonly-failed items: contaminated with oil, grease etc, a brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s reliable for MOT?
With a 90% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Suzuki Tl1000s performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.