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Suzuki RF900R

Black and Red · Petrol · 1998 · 937 cc

S824 LJBMOT history

S824 LJB is a black and red petrol Suzuki RF900R first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2018 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 21,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2018
Mileage
21,009 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2023
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
427 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S824 LJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
RF900R
Colour
Black and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
937 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2018
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S824 LJB was last recorded at 21,009 miles on 4 Aug 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,005 miles · 13 Apr 2017
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
427 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 21,009 miles
  • 2017 – 21,005 miles
  • 2015 – 20,380 miles
  • 2014 – 17,943 miles
  • 2013 – 15,370 miles
  • 2011 – 14,577 miles
  • 2008 – 13,877 miles
  • 2005 – 13,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail21,009 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel damaged but not to excess Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2013

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail21,009 miles (+4)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,009 miles
    Test number
    282761582773
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel damaged but not to excess Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass21,005 miles (+625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    21,005 miles
    Test number
    559950731835
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  3. Pass20,380 miles (+2,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,380 miles
    Test number
    881784336396
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  4. Pass17,943 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,943 miles
    Test number
    825145674150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,370 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    15,370 miles
    Test number
    118978273189
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
    • NoteGear lever link rod bent
    • NoteGear lever pivot worn

  6. Fail15,370 miles (+793)7 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,370 miles
    Test number
    775505373110
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)
    • FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
    • NoteGear lever link rod bent
    • NoteGear lever pivot worn

  7. Pass14,577 miles (+700)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,577 miles
    Test number
    455745141198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteGeneral corrosion underside of bike

  8. Pass13,877 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    13,877 miles
    Test number
    782998258042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    13,389 miles
    Test number
    404817075282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail13,389 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,389 miles
    Test number
    292537475228
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Questions about S824 LJB

Does S824 LJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S824 LJB expired on 12 Apr 2018, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S824 LJB?
The MOT on S824 LJB expired on 12 Apr 2018. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S824 LJB done?
S824 LJB was recorded at 21,009 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2023, an average of 427 miles a year.
Has S824 LJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S824 LJB has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S824 LJB 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 S824 LJB find?
S824 LJB failed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc fractured; nearside front shock absorber has a serious fluid leak; nearside rear direction indicator likely to become detached, and 4 more.

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