MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,213 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment adjust cable (1.1.15 (f))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Nearside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Number plate light not working
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki Bandit?
Based on 20,935 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P27 BTV is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 P27 BTV, 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 P27 BTV registered?
P27 BTV is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P27 BTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for P27 BTV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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