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Suzuki RF900R

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 937 cc

L42 MSOMOT history

L42 MSO is a red petrol Suzuki RF900R first used on 1 Apr 1994. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 40,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2025
Mileage
40,322 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L42 MSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
RF900R
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
937 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Apr 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L42 MSO was last recorded at 40,322 miles on 25 Sept 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,322 miles · 14 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 40,322 miles
  • 2023 – 40,322 miles
  • 2022 – 40,322 miles
  • 2021 – 37,180 miles
  • 2020 – 32,698 miles
  • 2019 – 32,666 miles
  • 2018 – 32,419 miles
  • 2017 – 31,777 miles
  • 2016 – 31,124 miles
  • 2015 – 30,608 miles
  • 2014 – 30,443 miles
  • 2013 – 29,740 miles
  • 2012 – 29,450 miles
  • 2011 – 28,109 miles
  • 2009 – 23,535 miles
  • 2008 – 17,495 miles
  • 2006 – 13,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,322 miles
  • AdvisoryRear tyre worn to limit and worn uneven

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,322 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    40,322 miles
    Test number
    540478836724
    • AdvisoryRear tyre worn to limit and worn uneven
  2. Pass40,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    40,322 miles
    Test number
    779040720385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,322 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,322 miles
    Test number
    128655409512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,180 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,180 miles
    Test number
    716694831205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass32,698 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    32,698 miles
    Test number
    510445887457
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail32,698 miles (+32)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,698 miles
    Test number
    808983384751
    • Repaired at testRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Fail32,666 miles (+247)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,666 miles
    Test number
    673489370278
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass32,419 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,419 miles
    Test number
    332406656016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,777 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,777 miles
    Test number
    480248700902
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  10. Fail31,777 miles (+653)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,777 miles
    Test number
    532705162645
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  11. Pass31,124 miles (+516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,124 miles
    Test number
    487366177485
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
  12. Pass30,608 miles (+165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,608 miles
    Test number
    535802195048
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
  13. Pass30,443 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,443 miles
    Test number
    379501594090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,740 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,740 miles
    Test number
    557170803130
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
  15. Pass29,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    29,450 miles
    Test number
    187674732403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,450 miles (+1,341)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,450 miles
    Test number
    256744932033
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
  17. Pass28,109 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,109 miles
    Test number
    326576521081
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
  18. Fail28,109 miles (+4,574)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,109 miles
    Test number
    779698011068
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
  19. Pass23,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,535 miles
    Test number
    212228729166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,535 miles (+6,040)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,535 miles
    Test number
    490386429135
    • FailureBrake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
  21. Pass17,495 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,495 miles
    Test number
    410093518104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,978 miles
    Test number
    904782996118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L42 MSO

Does L42 MSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L42 MSO expired on 24 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L42 MSO?
The MOT on L42 MSO expired on 24 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L42 MSO done?
L42 MSO was recorded at 40,322 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2024, an average of 1,447 miles a year.
Has L42 MSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L42 MSO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L42 MSO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L42 MSO find?
L42 MSO passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn to limit and worn uneven.

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