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N45 FWC

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,089 mi
Last recorded47,089 miles
Recorded on30 May 2020
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN45 FWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2020 47,089 miles
Fail 23 May 2020 47,074 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 46,519 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 46,164 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 45,851 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 45,235 miles

both tyres close to wear bars

Pass 22 Jun 2012 43,774 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 41,659 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2011 41,659 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 40,392 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 40,016 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 39,040 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 37,648 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 36,312 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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N45 FWC is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Blue with a 1,157cc 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 N45 FWC, 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 N45 FWC registered?

N45 FWC is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 28 May 1996.

Is N45 FWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N45 FWC 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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