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L231 PGY

1994 Suzuki RF900R

Black Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,754 mi
Last recorded71,754 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 1994 Suzuki RF900R31,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL231 PGY
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 71,754 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 71,752 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 66,555 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 66,523 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 66,570 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2013 66,474 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 66,136 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 66,136 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 65,420 miles

Front Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 65,420 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 64,859 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 56,679 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2009 56,679 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 55,817 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 40,433 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 40,420 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Mar 2007 39,713 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 38,329 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 38,277 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki RF900R?

Based on 12,255 MOT tests across 1,238 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 198
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 109
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 100
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 84
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L231 PGY is a 1994 Suzuki RF900R in Black with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki RF900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 31,529 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 RF900R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L231 PGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RF900R typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Suzuki RF900R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L231 PGY registered?

L231 PGY is a 1994 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 29 July 1994.

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