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SK02 URB

2002 Suzuki Bandit

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Suzuki Bandit15,771 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 URB
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015
Fail 27 Aug 2015

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 12,995 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 12,974 miles

Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2011 12,548 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 12,317 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 12,317 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 17 Mar 2009 11,470 miles

Offside Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 11,470 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 10,428 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 8,595 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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SK02 URB is a 2002 Suzuki Bandit in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 15,771 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 SK02 URB, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK02 URB registered?

SK02 URB is a 2002 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is SK02 URB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK02 URB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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