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R110 KCU

1997 Suzuki Bandit

Purple Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

17,513 mi
Last recorded17,513 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Bandit28,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR110 KCU
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 17,513 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 17,513 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2022
Pass 25 Mar 2020
Pass 27 Mar 2019
Pass 8 Jun 2017 36,973 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 36,666 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 36,615 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 36,613 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2009 36,203 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 34,524 miles
Pass 20 May 2007 33,425 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 31,972 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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R110 KCU is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit in Purple with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R110 KCU, 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 R110 KCU registered?

R110 KCU is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 13 August 1997.

Is R110 KCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R110 KCU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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