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P417 DNN

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,637 mi
Last recorded69,637 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP417 DNN
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 69,637 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 69,623 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 6 May 2022 56,674 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

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

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shocker unit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2021 43,765 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 43,448 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 34,840 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 33,967 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 33,190 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2018 33,190 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 32,646 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 31,634 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front sidelamp inoperative.

Rear tyre close to recommended limit.

Pass 14 May 2015 31,634 miles

Front sidelamp inoperative.

Rear tyre close to recommended limit.

Pass 14 May 2014 30,292 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 30,213 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 28,974 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 26,934 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 26,682 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 24,684 miles

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

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 4 Sep 2007 23,610 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 22,429 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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P417 DNN is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P417 DNN, 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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P417 DNN is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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