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P311 RJN

1997 Suzuki RF900R

Green Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,231 mi
Last recorded49,231 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki RF900R24,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP311 RJN
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 49,231 miles

Drive chain slightly tight LINKS (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement SWING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 47,221 miles

CHAIN HAS TIGHT LINKS

Pass 7 Apr 2016 40,873 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 39,576 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 39,123 miles

front and rear brake pads low

Fail 20 Aug 2011 39,123 miles

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

front and rear brake pads low

Pass 24 Aug 2010 36,745 miles

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

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

nearside front brake disc hotspots

Pass 20 Aug 2009 35,692 miles

engine oil leak needs investigation

Fail 17 Aug 2009 35,590 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

engine oil leak needs investigation

Fail 14 Aug 2008 34,015 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

rear wheel hugger insecure

Pass 14 Aug 2008 34,015 miles

rear wheel hugger insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2007 31,926 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 28,764 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 27,310 miles

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

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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P311 RJN is a 1997 Suzuki RF900R in Green with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki RF900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 24,268 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 P311 RJN, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki RF900R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P311 RJN registered?

P311 RJN is a 1997 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 13 June 1997.

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