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P524 APJ

1996 Suzuki RF900R

Black Petrol 937cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

29,087 mi
Last recorded29,087 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 1996 Suzuki RF900R27,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP524 APJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelRF900R
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine937cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 29,087 miles

Central Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 29,084 miles

Central Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2015 28,490 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 26,443 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Fail 23 Apr 2014 26,443 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 25,987 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 25,824 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 24,974 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 24,974 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 23,258 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 16,891 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre carcus showing slight cracks/advise re-newing tyre

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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P524 APJ 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 P524 APJ, 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 P524 APJ registered?

P524 APJ is a 1996 Suzuki RF900R, first registered on 2 August 1996.

Is P524 APJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P524 APJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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