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N832 DWF

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

36,908 mi
Last recorded36,908 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN832 DWF
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 36,908 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 35,315 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 35,067 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 34,438 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 33,631 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2021 33,624 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 33,309 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 32,343 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 30,397 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 27,808 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 24,908 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 23,162 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 20,846 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 10 Jul 2013 20,828 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 20,783 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 20,355 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 19,831 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 18,930 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 18,421 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 18,220 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 17,781 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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N832 DWF is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 N832 DWF, 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 N832 DWF registered?

N832 DWF is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 February 1996.

Is N832 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N832 DWF shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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