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R910 RRA

1998 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

46,165 mi
Last recorded46,165 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Bandit26,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR910 RRA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 46,165 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 45,404 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 44,939 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive And corroded (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 44,918 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive And corroded (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 44,029 miles

Frame slight corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 42,844 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2021 42,844 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 41,792 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 40,084 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 39,446 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 39,446 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nail in tyre x2

Pass 1 Jul 2017 36,151 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 32,459 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 31,798 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 29,432 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 26,945 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 26,945 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 26,865 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 26,614 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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R910 RRA is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 R910 RRA, 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 R910 RRA registered?

R910 RRA is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 7 January 1998.

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