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N987 LRN

1996 Suzuki RF900R

Black Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,492 mi
Last recorded33,492 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RF900R27,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN987 LRN
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2013 33,492 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 33,492 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 33,492 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 23 May 2009 31,745 miles
Fail 23 May 2009 31,745 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 28,666 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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N987 LRN is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R in Black with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 N987 LRN, 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 N987 LRN registered?

N987 LRN is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 2 June 1996.

Is N987 LRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N987 LRN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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