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N956 FLU

1995 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

58,536 mi
Last recorded58,536 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2014
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Bandit26,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN956 FLU
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2014 58,536 miles

slight exhast leak

Fail 13 Jun 2014 58,536 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

slight exhast leak

Pass 18 Jul 2011 57,414 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 54,604 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

n/s & o/s front brakes worn

rear brake discs worn

Fail 2 Mar 2010 54,604 miles

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

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

n/s & o/s front brakes worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 25 Feb 2009 52,185 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 52,173 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2008 47,089 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 47,089 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 43,845 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 26 Feb 2007 43,845 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Feb 2006 39,378 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 39,375 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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N956 FLU is a 1995 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 26,166 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 N956 FLU, 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 31 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 N956 FLU registered?

N956 FLU is a 1995 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 9 October 1995.

Is N956 FLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N956 FLU shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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