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KX51 FZY

2001 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

26,403 mi
Last recorded26,403 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Bandit22,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 FZY
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 26,403 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 72,892 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 72,892 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 72,892 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2015 72,892 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 72,422 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 7,189 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 7,189 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 70,361 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 18 Aug 2007 62,063 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 53,991 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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KX51 FZY is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KX51 FZY, 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.

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What year was KX51 FZY registered?

KX51 FZY is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is KX51 FZY safe to buy?

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