MOT Status
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22,449 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort discs warped (1.2.1 (e))
Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort discs warped (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
clutch very heavy
nearside of registration plae margin on limit
throttle operation stiff
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
clutch very heavy
nearside of registration plae margin on limit
throttle operation stiff
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
silencer clamp missing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Bandit?
Based on 20,935 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R530 GAP is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R530 GAP, 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 R530 GAP registered?
R530 GAP is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 6 August 1997.
Is R530 GAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R530 GAP shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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