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P699 PCV

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,712 mi
Last recorded36,712 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP699 PCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 36,712 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 36,157 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 35,969 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 35,925 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 35,553 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 34,702 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 33,852 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 32,762 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 30,487 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 27,710 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 27,242 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 27,118 miles

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

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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 1 May 2009 26,642 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 26,642 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 24,130 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 24,126 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 23,004 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 22,897 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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P699 PCV is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P699 PCV, 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 P699 PCV registered?

P699 PCV is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 20 November 1996.

Is P699 PCV safe to buy?

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