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N858 HRN

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,454 mi
Last recorded23,454 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN858 HRN
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 23,454 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 23,205 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 35,354 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 1,738 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 1,738 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

front mud garde loose

Pass 26 May 2012 1,163 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 376 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 341 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2010 20,497 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 20,497 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

exhaust end can slightly rubbing on swingarm

Pass 29 Jan 2009 17,819 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 16,078 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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N858 HRN is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N858 HRN, 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 N858 HRN registered?

N858 HRN is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 8 March 1996.

Is N858 HRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N858 HRN shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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