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M746 MCY

1994 Suzuki Bandit

Yellow Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,808 mi
Last recorded24,808 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Bandit16,716 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM746 MCY
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2011 24,808 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

side stand tight to go up and down

Pass 16 Sep 2010 23,825 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 22,869 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 5 Sep 2009 22,862 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 20,798 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 19,768 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2005 19,662 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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M746 MCY is a 1994 Suzuki Bandit in Yellow with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 16,716 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 M746 MCY, 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 32 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M746 MCY registered?

M746 MCY is a 1994 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 28 December 1994.

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