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N795 RUT

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,667 mi
Last recorded45,667 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN795 RUT
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 45,667 miles

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

front tyre worn unevenly

rear disc corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2014 41,464 miles

Centre stand does not lift either wheel fully off ground

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 9 Jun 2014 41,417 miles

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Centre stand does not lift either wheel fully off ground

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2014 40,534 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 40,489 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 31,662 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 31,662 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 26,470 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 26,470 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 24,668 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 24,652 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 24,370 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 23,777 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 23,256 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2006 23,256 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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N795 RUT is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 N795 RUT, 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 N795 RUT registered?

N795 RUT is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 12 March 1996.

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