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P845 FKM

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,240 mi
Last recorded25,240 miles
Recorded on15 May 2021
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP845 FKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2021 25,240 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 May 2020 23,895 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 22,205 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 20,177 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 18,526 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 17,630 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 16,520 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 14,589 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 14,589 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 14,125 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 13,813 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 13,796 miles

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 11,469 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 10,588 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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P845 FKM is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P845 FKM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P845 FKM registered?

P845 FKM is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P845 FKM safe to buy?

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