MOT Status
ValidMileage
62,962 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
How Reliable is the Suzuki Bandit?
Based on 20,935 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R304 BVU is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 26,147 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 R304 BVU, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R304 BVU?
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What year was R304 BVU registered?
R304 BVU is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 5 February 1998.
Is R304 BVU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R304 BVU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R304 BVU have outstanding finance?
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