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S884 BTL

1998 Suzuki Bandit

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

16,442 mi
Last recorded16,442 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Bandit26,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS884 BTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2019 16,442 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 15,881 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 15,830 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 15,610 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 15,300 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 14,997 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 14,711 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 14,320 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 13,978 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 13,450 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 12,382 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 11,470 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 11,470 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2005 10,700 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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S884 BTL is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 S884 BTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S884 BTL registered?

S884 BTL is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 21 August 1998.

Is S884 BTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S884 BTL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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