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N242 KCV

1996 Suzuki RF900R

Purple Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,741 mi
Last recorded49,741 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RF900R27,898 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN242 KCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2010 49,741 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 45,235 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 41,397 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 34,324 miles

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

no plate light works intermittently

Pass 14 Feb 2006 29,435 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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N242 KCV is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R in Purple with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki RF900R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 27,898 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 N242 KCV, 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 30 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 N242 KCV registered?

N242 KCV is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 14 March 1996.

Is N242 KCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N242 KCV shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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