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R797 GAA

1998 Suzuki Bandit

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,133 mi
Last recorded7,133 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Bandit26,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR797 GAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 May 2019 7,133 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 7,045 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 6,913 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 6,568 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 5,398 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 5,041 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 4,865 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 4,626 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 4,513 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 4,417 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 4,351 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 4,179 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 4,112 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 3,942 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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R797 GAA is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 R797 GAA, 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 R797 GAA registered?

R797 GAA is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 19 February 1998.

Is R797 GAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R797 GAA shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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