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N73 NWS

1999 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,523 mi
Last recorded2,523 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Bandit24,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN73 NWS
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2021 2,523 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 1,947 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 1,801 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

noisy exhaust

Pass 8 Nov 2016 1,625 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 792 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 11 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 3 Jun 2013 9 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Chain guard missing

Pass 9 Apr 2010 3,503 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 2,857 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2007 2,243 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 2,233 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 41,709 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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N73 NWS is a 1999 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 24,039 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 N73 NWS, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N73 NWS registered?

N73 NWS is a 1999 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 15 February 1999.

Is N73 NWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N73 NWS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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