MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,797 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Bandit?
Based on 20,935 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P742 ESO is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 1,159cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1997 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 28,206 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 P742 ESO, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of P742 ESO?
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What year was P742 ESO registered?
P742 ESO is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P742 ESO safe to buy?
The MOT history for P742 ESO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P742 ESO have outstanding finance?
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