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N461 CDA

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

28,971 mi
Last recorded28,971 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN461 CDA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 28,971 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 28,782 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 28,299 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 27,661 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 26,194 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 24,407 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 23,050 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 20,805 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 20,596 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 17,185 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 17,180 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 14,233 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 12,836 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 11,802 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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N461 CDA is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 N461 CDA, 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 N461 CDA registered?

N461 CDA is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 6 June 1996.

Is N461 CDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N461 CDA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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