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R85 NMR

1998 Suzuki RF900R

Grey Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,812 mi
Last recorded22,812 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Suzuki RF900R26,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR85 NMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 22,812 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 30 Mar 2018 22,812 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Number plate lamp out

Pass 4 Apr 2017 22,046 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 22,039 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 21,465 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 19,618 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 17,024 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 16,227 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 15,672 miles

both tyres just legal

Pass 9 Jul 2009 14,472 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 13,710 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 12,189 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 10,950 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

number plate slightly loose

Pass 11 May 2005 9,673 miles

front tyre starting to get low

rear pads getting low

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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R85 NMR is a 1998 Suzuki RF900R in Grey with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R85 NMR, 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.

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What year was R85 NMR registered?

R85 NMR is a 1998 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R85 NMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R85 NMR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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