1999 Suzuki Rf900r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

89.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,243

Total Tests (All Years)

31,059 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Rf900r

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Suzuki Rf900r as it ages.

10 yrs81.1%

→ ↑1.2%

11 yrs82.3%

→ ↓5.4%

12 yrs76.9%

→ ↑6.4%

13 yrs83.3%

→ ↓0.3%

14 yrs83.0%

→ ↓2.4%

15 yrs80.6%

→ ↑3.5%

16 yrs84.1%

→ ↓3.9%

17 yrs80.2%

→ ↓0.7%

18 yrs79.5%

→ ↑9.2%

19 yrs88.7%

→ ↓5.4%

20 yrs83.3%

→ ↓15.7%

21 yrs67.6%

→ ↑4.6%

22 yrs72.2%

→ ↑9.8%

23 yrs82.0%

→ ↑0.2%

24 yrs82.2%

→ ↑6.9%

25 yrs89.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	81.1%	132
11 yrs	82.3%	113
12 yrs	76.9%	121
13 yrs	83.3%	102
14 yrs	83.0%	100
15 yrs	80.6%	98
16 yrs	84.1%	88
17 yrs	80.2%	86
18 yrs	79.5%	73
19 yrs	88.7%	53
20 yrs	83.3%	48
21 yrs	67.6%	34
22 yrs	72.2%	54
23 yrs	82.0%	50
24 yrs	82.2%	45
25 yrs	89.1%	46

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Suzuki Rf900r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (25 yrs)	89.1%	46
2023 (24 yrs)	82.2%	45
2022 (23 yrs)	82%	50
2021 (22 yrs)	72.2%	54
2020 (21 yrs)	67.6%	34
2019 (20 yrs)	83.3%	48
2018 (19 yrs)	88.7%	53
2017 (18 yrs)	79.5%	73
2016 (17 yrs)	80.2%	86
2015 (16 yrs)	84.1%	88
2014 (15 yrs)	80.6%	98
2013 (14 yrs)	83%	100
2012 (13 yrs)	83.3%	102
2011 (12 yrs)	76.9%	121
2010 (11 yrs)	82.3%	113
2009 (10 yrs)	81.1%	132

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

81.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 132Avg Mileage 20,066Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%

2010

82.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 113Avg Mileage 22,520Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%

2011

76.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 121Avg Mileage 22,440Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.2%

2012

83.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 102Avg Mileage 23,614Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%

2013

83.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 100Avg Mileage 24,280Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%

2014

80.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 98Avg Mileage 25,703Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.2%

2015

84.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 88Avg Mileage 27,782Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%

2016

80.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 86Avg Mileage 27,260Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%

2017

79.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 73Avg Mileage 27,597Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.2%

2018

88.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 53Avg Mileage 28,743Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%

2019

83.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 48Avg Mileage 29,665Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.3%

2020

67.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 34Avg Mileage 30,468Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.5%

2021

72.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 54Avg Mileage 30,799Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.6%

2022

82.0%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 50Avg Mileage 28,541Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.0%

2023

82.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 45Avg Mileage 31,247Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%

2024

89.1%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 46Avg Mileage 31,059Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 8.7%

MOT results for 1999 Suzuki Rf900r by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	81.1%	132	20,066	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2010	11	82.3%	113	22,520	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%
2011	12	76.9%	121	22,440	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.2%
2012	13	83.3%	102	23,614	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.8%
2013	14	83.0%	100	24,280	Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%
2014	15	80.6%	98	25,703	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.2%
2015	16	84.1%	88	27,782	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%
2016	17	80.2%	86	27,260	Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%
2017	18	79.5%	73	27,597	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.2%
2018	19	88.7%	53	28,743	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%
2019	20	83.3%	48	29,665	Motorcycle tyres — 8.3%
2020	21	67.6%	34	30,468	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.5%
2021	22	72.2%	54	30,799	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.6%
2022	23	82.0%	50	28,541	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.0%
2023	24	82.2%	45	31,247	Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%
2024	25	89.1%	46	31,059	Motorcycle suspension — 8.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Suzuki Rf900r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

14.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

11.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

11.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres

7.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering

7.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Rf900r cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,243 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.