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P968 NKK

1997 Suzuki RF900R

Black Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,183 mi
Last recorded28,183 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki RF900R24,268 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP968 NKK
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 28,183 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 27,770 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 27,201 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 26,773 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 26,465 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 26,360 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 25,785 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 25,783 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 25,682 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 25,677 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 25,651 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 24,823 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain and Sprockets (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 24,083 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 23,092 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 21,898 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 21,824 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 14 May 2011 21,378 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 21,001 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 21,001 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 20,603 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 20,198 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 20,198 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 19,496 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 17,748 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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P968 NKK is a 1997 Suzuki RF900R in Black with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 P968 NKK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P968 NKK registered?

P968 NKK is a 1997 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P968 NKK safe to buy?

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