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R720 XTP

1998 Suzuki RF900R

Black Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,863 mi
Last recorded46,863 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki RF900R26,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR720 XTP
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 46,863 miles

Clutch fluid level is getting low.

Clutch lever is broken on the end but can be applied safely.

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 46,351 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Handlebar is slightly bent

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Clutch lever is broken on the end but can be applied safely.

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 45,720 miles

Clutch lever is broken on the end but can be used safely.

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

When carrying out a lock to lock check of the steering there is a slight nip point on the left hand lock (between the handlebar and tank).

Pass 5 Feb 2018 45,342 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 45,134 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 43,751 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 43,563 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 42,529 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 40,594 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 40,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

ex not stock

Pass 12 Jul 2007 38,984 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 38,197 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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R720 XTP is a 1998 Suzuki RF900R in Black with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki RF900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 26,275 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 R720 XTP, 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 28 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 R720 XTP registered?

R720 XTP is a 1998 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 19 May 1998.

Is R720 XTP safe to buy?

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