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N257 GUR

1996 Suzuki RF900R

Black Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

56,081 mi
Last recorded56,081 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RF900R27,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN257 GUR
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 56,081 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 52,958 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 52,938 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 46,265 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 46,253 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 28,526 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2009 26,891 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 24,656 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 24,139 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 24,080 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 24,080 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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N257 GUR is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R in Black with a 937cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 N257 GUR, 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.

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What year was N257 GUR registered?

N257 GUR is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 4 March 1996.

Is N257 GUR safe to buy?

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