MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,545 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Front tyre slightly out of shape
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front tyre slightly out of shape
Oil leak
advise noise from front fork but works ok
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
advise noise from front forks but work ok
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Nail in rear tyre
Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Bandit?
Based on 20,935 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N997 MEU is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 N997 MEU, 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 N997 MEU registered?
N997 MEU is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 April 1996.
Is N997 MEU safe to buy?
The MOT history for N997 MEU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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