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K117 VKR

2001 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,438 mi
Last recorded22,438 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Bandit22,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK117 VKR
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2016 22,438 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 19,969 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2008 13,934 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 13,846 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 13,295 miles
Pass 16 May 2005 9,324 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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K117 VKR is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 22,840 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 K117 VKR, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K117 VKR registered?

K117 VKR is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is K117 VKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K117 VKR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K117 VKR have outstanding finance?

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