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N860 PUV

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,191 mi
Last recorded21,191 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN860 PUV
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2013 21,191 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,191 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 19,999 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 19,311 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 19,311 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 17,803 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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N860 PUV is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N860 PUV, 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 N860 PUV registered?

N860 PUV is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 27 June 1996.

Is N860 PUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N860 PUV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N860 PUV have outstanding finance?

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