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T449 JKG

1999 Suzuki RF900R

Black Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

40,883 mi
Last recorded40,883 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki RF900R21,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT449 JKG
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 40,883 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 39,375 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 39,375 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 May 2021 39,092 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 38,235 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 35,733 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 35,714 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 31,564 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 28,271 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 28,270 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 25,525 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 22,495 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 18,667 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 12 Jun 2013 18,664 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 8 Jun 2013 18,660 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 18,049 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 18,042 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 17,646 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 16,817 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 14,671 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 13,415 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 12,377 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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T449 JKG is a 1999 Suzuki RF900R in Black with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki RF900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 21,808 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 T449 JKG, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki RF900R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T449 JKG is a 1999 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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