What year Suzuki Rf900r is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1999 Suzuki Rf900r has the highest pass rate at 85.4%, out of 186 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Suzuki Rf900r MOT failures?

The most common Suzuki Rf900r MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Suzuki Rf900r — Reliability by Year

1,198 vehicles · MOT data 1994–1999 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Suzuki Rf900r was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

1999

85.4% pass rate · 186 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1997

82.0% pass rate · 188 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1999	85.4%	20,847 mi	186
1998	83.8%	25,018 mi	105
1997	82.0%	23,880 mi	188
1996	83.2%	27,363 mi	213
1995	82.8%	29,560 mi	241
1994	82.9%	30,954 mi	265

Which year Suzuki Rf900r is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 20,847 miles (newest year) to 30,954 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Suzuki Rf900r.

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