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DS02 EEM

2002 Suzuki Bandit

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

20,431 mi
Last recorded20,431 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Bandit15,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 EEM
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 20,431 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 19,953 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 May 2023 19,823 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 19,557 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 19,356 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 17,413 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 15,804 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 13,511 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 11,841 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 11,719 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 11,533 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 11,377 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 11,179 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 10,994 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 10,832 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 10,442 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 10,442 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 9,472 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 8,124 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 7,425 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 5,686 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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DS02 EEM is a 2002 Suzuki Bandit in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 15,771 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 DS02 EEM, 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 24 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 DS02 EEM registered?

DS02 EEM is a 2002 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 17 July 2002.

Is DS02 EEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS02 EEM shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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