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N98 OUF

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

16,974 mi
Last recorded16,974 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN98 OUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 16,974 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 16,408 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 14,061 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 13,867 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2019 13,604 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 12,696 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 12,570 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 10,701 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 6,466 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 5,298 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2010 5,298 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

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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N98 OUF is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 N98 OUF, 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 N98 OUF registered?

N98 OUF is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 26 April 1996.

Is N98 OUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N98 OUF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N98 OUF have outstanding finance?

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