DVSA Statistics
1994 Suzuki Rf900r
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 1994 Suzuki Rf900rs usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 8 still fail, most often for a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Based on 54 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 54 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 54 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1994 Suzuki Rf900r
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1994 Suzuki Rf900r likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1994 Suzuki Rf900r has a 87% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1994 Suzuki Rf900r?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1994 Suzuki Rf900r are: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1994 Suzuki Rf900r fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1994 Suzuki Rf900rs fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 1994 Suzuki Rf900rs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber and lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1994 Suzuki Rf900r MOT?
Before your 1994 Suzuki Rf900r MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1994 Suzuki Rf900r reliable for MOT?
With a 87% MOT pass rate, the 1994 Suzuki Rf900r performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.