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N971 KBV

1996 Suzuki RF900R

Blue Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,797 mi
Last recorded15,797 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RF900R27,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN971 KBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 15,797 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 15,785 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 15,749 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 15,500 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 15,039 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 14,720 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 14,576 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 13,722 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 12,700 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 11,564 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 15 Aug 2007 11,315 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Chain guard missing

Pass 15 Jun 2006 9,658 miles

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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N971 KBV is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R in Blue with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki RF900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 27,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N971 KBV, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki RF900R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N971 KBV registered?

N971 KBV is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 15 March 1996.

Is N971 KBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N971 KBV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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