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AV05 JCJ

2005 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,045 mi
Last recorded10,045 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Bandit16,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 JCJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 10,045 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 10,039 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perrished & split (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perrished & split (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 1,340 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 1,273 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 1,146 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 810 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 788 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 25 Feb 2008 622 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 622 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Bandit?

Based on 20,935 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
787
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 276
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 221
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 213
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 200
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 169
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AV05 JCJ is a 2005 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 16,258 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Bandit fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 276 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 JCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Bandit typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV05 JCJ registered?

AV05 JCJ is a 2005 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is AV05 JCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 JCJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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