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EJ06 XZY

2006 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

22,450 mi
Last recorded22,450 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Bandit15,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 XZY
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 22,450 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 20,438 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 17,589 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 17,133 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 16,715 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 16,188 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 15,339 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 14,532 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 14,532 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2015 13,993 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2014 13,055 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 12,175 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 9,435 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2011 7,199 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 5,672 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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EJ06 XZY is a 2006 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 15,974 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 EJ06 XZY, 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 20 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 EJ06 XZY registered?

EJ06 XZY is a 2006 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 5 August 2006.

Is EJ06 XZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ06 XZY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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