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N695 EKM

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

19,226 mi
Last recorded19,226 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN695 EKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 19,226 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 19,186 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 19,186 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 19,186 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 18,984 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 18,878 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 18,776 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 18,718 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 18,454 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

rear brake spongey

Fail 20 Aug 2016 18,445 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

rear brake spongey

Pass 14 May 2014 17,381 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 16,703 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 15,084 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 13,418 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 10,452 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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N695 EKM is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 N695 EKM, 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.

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N695 EKM is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 21 June 1996.

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