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N805 DMK

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

19,300 mi
Last recorded19,300 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN805 DMK
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 19,300 miles

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

Front tyre cracking in tread

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 19,923 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Front tyre cracking in tread

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 17,480 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 17,472 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2015 16,692 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 16,692 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 16,339 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 16,198 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 15,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 42,670 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 42,660 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 36,636 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 28,359 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 28,359 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Riders seat missing (6.2.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2007 28,176 miles

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 28,176 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 26,247 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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N805 DMK is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 N805 DMK, 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 N805 DMK registered?

N805 DMK is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 12 June 1996.

Is N805 DMK safe to buy?

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