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P993 WGH

1997 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

18,242 mi
Last recorded18,242 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Bandit28,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP993 WGH
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 18,242 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 18,121 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 17,933 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 17,557 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 17,316 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 15,919 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 14,209 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 12,984 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 12,943 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 12,517 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 12,205 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 12,205 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 12,173 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 12,020 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 11,152 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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P993 WGH is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 P993 WGH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P993 WGH registered?

P993 WGH is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 30 April 1997.

Is P993 WGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P993 WGH shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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