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P848 FKL

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,992 mi
Last recorded14,992 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP848 FKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2019 14,992 miles

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

rear tyre cracked

Pass 8 Aug 2014 13,864 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 13,620 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 13,478 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 13,254 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2009 12,232 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 11,437 miles

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

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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P848 FKL is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P848 FKL, 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 P848 FKL registered?

P848 FKL is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P848 FKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P848 FKL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P848 FKL have outstanding finance?

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