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R506 WCK

1998 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,569 mi
Last recorded21,569 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Bandit26,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR506 WCK
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 May 2024 21,569 miles

Headlamp masked to flatten beam image - kick up up on offside.

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight up and down movement in linkage bearings. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 19,085 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Has tight spot (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlight masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 14,309 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 9,043 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlight glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Pass 26 Jul 2011 7,933 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Aug 2010 7,878 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2007 7,716 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 7,393 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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R506 WCK is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R506 WCK, 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.

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What year was R506 WCK registered?

R506 WCK is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R506 WCK safe to buy?

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