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T151 JNT

1999 Suzuki Bandit

Maroon Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,508 mi
Last recorded36,508 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Bandit24,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT151 JNT
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 36,508 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 36,027 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 35,571 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 35,301 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 32,967 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 32,967 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear control (1.3.1a)

Fail 26 Feb 2015 28,835 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 28,835 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 28,278 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 28,278 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2013 27,142 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 25,519 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 22,374 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 18,941 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 12,453 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 12,168 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 11,712 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 11,031 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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T151 JNT is a 1999 Suzuki Bandit in Maroon with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 24,039 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 T151 JNT, 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 27 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 T151 JNT registered?

T151 JNT is a 1999 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 24 March 1999.

Is T151 JNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T151 JNT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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