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N873 TNL

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,180 mi
Last recorded30,180 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN873 TNL
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2024 30,180 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 25,527 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 22,334 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 17,274 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 13,320 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 12,988 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 12,841 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 12,729 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 12,541 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2013 12,265 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 11,932 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 11,690 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 11,050 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 10,685 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 10,432 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 10,050 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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N873 TNL is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 N873 TNL, 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 N873 TNL registered?

N873 TNL is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 13 July 1996.

Is N873 TNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N873 TNL shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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