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P860 FKM

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Maroon Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,612 mi
Last recorded24,612 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP860 FKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 24,612 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 24,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 24,591 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 24,545 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 24,545 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 24,390 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 24,163 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 22,499 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 19,676 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 19,665 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 16,407 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 16,282 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 15,774 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 15,309 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 14,824 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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P860 FKM is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Maroon with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 P860 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.

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What year was P860 FKM registered?

P860 FKM is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 14 August 1996.

Is P860 FKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P860 FKM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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