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BD11 YLS

2011 Suzuki Bandit

Grey Petrol 1249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

43,896 mi
Last recorded43,896 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Bandit11,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 YLS
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 43,896 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 43,174 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 41,977 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 May 2024 41,969 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 May 2023 39,988 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 39,225 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 37,304 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 35,388 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 29,963 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 27,567 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 19,929 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 9,322 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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BD11 YLS is a 2011 Suzuki Bandit in Grey with a 1,249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 11,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD11 YLS, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD11 YLS registered?

BD11 YLS is a 2011 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 7 May 2011.

Is BD11 YLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD11 YLS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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