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N489 EPP

1995 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,112 mi
Last recorded51,112 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2009
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Bandit26,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN489 EPP
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2009 51,112 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 14 Jul 2009 51,110 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 9 May 2008 46,809 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 45,902 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 45,899 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 43,725 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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N489 EPP is a 1995 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N489 EPP, 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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What year was N489 EPP registered?

N489 EPP is a 1995 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 18 September 1995.

Is N489 EPP safe to buy?

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