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N848 MWU

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,861 mi
Last recorded19,861 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN848 MWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2023 19,861 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 19,679 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 19,542 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 19,442 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 19,311 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 19,305 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 18,955 miles

front brakes need cleaning

Pass 17 Aug 2013 18,890 miles

front brake req cleaning

Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,754 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 18,707 miles

both front brake calipers will need overhaul before winter.

Pass 12 Jun 2006 18,331 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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N848 MWU is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N848 MWU, 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

How do I check the history of N848 MWU?

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What year was N848 MWU registered?

N848 MWU is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 8 July 1996.

Is N848 MWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N848 MWU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N848 MWU have outstanding finance?

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