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M35 VMP

1995 Suzuki Bandit

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,663 mi
Last recorded57,663 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Bandit26,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM35 VMP
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 57,663 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 57,663 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 57,432 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 57,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 Nov 2019 57,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 56,178 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 59,810 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 59,810 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 59,041 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 59,041 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 58,957 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

nail in rear tyre

Fail 24 Jul 2015 58,952 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 58,694 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 56,879 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 54,439 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 52,508 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 52,500 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 8 May 2010 52,000 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 50,925 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 48,858 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 May 2007 45,999 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 40,984 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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M35 VMP is a 1995 Suzuki Bandit in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 26,166 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 M35 VMP, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M35 VMP registered?

M35 VMP is a 1995 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 25 May 1995.

Is M35 VMP safe to buy?

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