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1998 Suzuki TL 1000 R V-Twin

28,241 miles Other Petrol 12 owners Huddersfield
£5,195
Last checked: 12 July 2026
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Diagnosis

Overall condition

Caution

Several warning signs appear in the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Number of keys not confirmed

Vehicle details

Year 1998
Registration S331 ULS
Engine V-Twin
Transmission Other
Fuel Petrol
Colour White
Cylinders 2

Description

The TL1000R delivers raw, engaging V-Twin character with a rewarding, analog riding experience. Its torquey twin engine and sharp chassis make for a thrilling ride whether carving A-roads or blasting round town, and the aftermarket exhaust gives a satisfying note that matches its aggressive stance.

Practical for a sporting machine, this example pairs striking custom paint and lightweight carbon fibre additions with functional upgrades like an uprated Hyperpro rear spring, improving stability and feel. It's a desirable classic that blends character, tactile feedback and eye-catching style for riders seeking a bold, no-nonsense sportbike.

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Vehicle health & MOT history for S331 ULS

Good MOT condition
65

Generally well maintained

Some wear, repairs or historical advisories detected.

Last result: Passed Expires: 23 Apr 2027 Tests: 23
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Several previous owners

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Flexible
Weekend Commuting Urban

A flexible option for everyday riding and leisure use.

Recommended use: mixed riding Good all-rounder
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£1,520 / year
Insurance £500
Fuel £350
Maintenance £550
Road tax £120
Relatively manageable annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

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Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history includes some advisories worth checking.
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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