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L23 APA

1994 Suzuki RF900

Yellow Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

21,445 mi
Last recorded21,445 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Suzuki RF90033,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL23 APA
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 21,445 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 21,252 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 21,244 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 21,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Oct 2022 21,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 21,047 miles
Pass 3 May 2020 20,341 miles
Fail 3 May 2020 20,341 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2020 20,325 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 18,399 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 14,916 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 14,595 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 12,850 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2012 11,371 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2012 11,371 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 11,109 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 11,036 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 11,022 miles

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 10,252 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki RF900?

Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
769
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 19
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L23 APA is a 1994 Suzuki RF900 in Yellow with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki RF900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 33,790 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 RF900 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L23 APA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RF900 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Suzuki RF900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L23 APA registered?

L23 APA is a 1994 Suzuki RF900, first registered on 29 June 1994.

Is L23 APA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L23 APA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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