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N855 DWF

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,293 mi
Last recorded35,293 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN855 DWF
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 35,293 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 35,122 miles

Rear Rear tyre has sings of craking on the side walls but their is no sing of cords showing through

Pass 4 Jun 2018 34,422 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 34,134 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 34,134 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2016 34,101 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 33,682 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 33,489 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 33,308 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 33,177 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 32,815 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 31,119 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 29,939 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 29,937 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2007 27,044 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 23,255 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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N855 DWF is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 N855 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.

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What year was N855 DWF registered?

N855 DWF is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 16 February 1996.

Is N855 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N855 DWF shows 16 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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