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N74 KWW

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,471 mi
Last recorded22,471 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN74 KWW
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 22,471 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 20,879 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 20,879 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2024 20,498 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2023 19,445 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 17,701 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 17,124 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 16,340 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 15,970 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 15,970 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 15,457 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 15,457 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 15,392 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 15,348 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 15,247 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 14,900 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 14,873 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 14,535 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 13,306 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 12,176 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 11,683 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 11,139 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 10,337 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 9,031 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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N74 KWW is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N74 KWW, 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 N74 KWW registered?

N74 KWW is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 28 March 1996.

Is N74 KWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N74 KWW shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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