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P935 OJA

1997 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

20,743 mi
Last recorded20,743 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Bandit28,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP935 OJA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 20,743 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 20,739 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 20,268 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 18,957 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 18,111 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 17,023 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 16,390 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 15,114 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 15,114 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 14,448 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 12,775 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 11,333 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 10,521 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 10,086 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 7,795 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 7,402 miles

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

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

no number plate light

Pass 27 Mar 2009 7,402 miles

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

no number plate light

Pass 17 Apr 2008 6,667 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 6,667 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 6,145 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 4,238 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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P935 OJA is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 P935 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 P935 OJA registered?

P935 OJA is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 28 April 1997.

Is P935 OJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P935 OJA shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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