MOT Status
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36,579 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
both front and rear tyres low pressure
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
both front and rear tyres low pressure
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
advise oil around front fork seals! advised by customer these have just been oiled!
advise oil around front fork seals! advised by customer these have just been oiled!
How Reliable is the Suzuki Bandit?
Based on 20,935 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R68 AEC is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R68 AEC, 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 R68 AEC registered?
R68 AEC is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R68 AEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R68 AEC shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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