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P932 OJA

1997 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,669 mi
Last recorded28,669 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Bandit28,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP932 OJA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 28,669 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 27,129 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 26,000 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2014 26,000 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2013 25,684 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 25,529 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 25,205 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 25,205 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 23,911 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 23,181 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 22,538 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2007 21,807 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

slight dink in rear wheel rim,l/h side

Fail 28 Apr 2007 21,793 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

rear tyre flat when brought in,have blown up to †36psi

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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P932 OJA is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P932 OJA, 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.

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What year was P932 OJA registered?

P932 OJA is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P932 OJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P932 OJA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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