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N365 AFL

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,681 mi
Last recorded21,681 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN365 AFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 21,681 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 21,669 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 21,656 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 21,711 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 21,608 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 21,397 miles

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

Nearside Grip moving slightly

Pass 22 May 2015 20,940 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 20,500 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2013 19,917 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 19,808 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 18,969 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 18,969 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 17,969 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 16,168 miles

near side front brake caliper slightly sticking on

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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N365 AFL is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 25,468 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 N365 AFL, 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 30 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 N365 AFL registered?

N365 AFL is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 12 June 1996.

Is N365 AFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N365 AFL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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