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NH08 VMX

2008 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,834 mi
Last recorded34,834 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Bandit16,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH08 VMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 34,834 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 34,099 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 32,817 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 31,595 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 29,644 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 29,205 miles

Rear shock absorbers has slightly reduced damping effect

Pass 5 Oct 2019 28,615 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 26,365 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 22,937 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 19,458 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 16,606 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 16,361 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 13,865 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 10,280 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 8,344 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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NH08 VMX is a 2008 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 16,606 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 NH08 VMX, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NH08 VMX registered?

NH08 VMX is a 2008 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is NH08 VMX safe to buy?

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