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M43 WSP

1995 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,050 mi
Last recorded38,050 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Bandit26,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM43 WSP
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 38,050 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 38,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort slight warp and one of the discs (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 37,925 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 21 Sep 2019 37,925 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 35,886 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 33,042 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 30,611 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 29,731 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 28,833 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,891 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 25,368 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 24,183 miles

Rear tyre nearing wear limit

Fail 30 Jun 2010 23,910 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 23,910 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 23,299 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 21,876 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 21,876 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 20,145 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 20,133 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2006 18,613 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 18,613 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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M43 WSP is a 1995 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M43 WSP, 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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M43 WSP is a 1995 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 24 April 1995.

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