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UAZ 2555

1998 Suzuki Bandit

Maroon Other 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,775 mi
Last recorded11,775 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Bandit26,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAZ 2555
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2025 11,775 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 11,210 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 10,665 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 10,008 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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UAZ 2555 is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit in Maroon with a 1,200cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 UAZ 2555, 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

How do I check the history of UAZ 2555?

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What year was UAZ 2555 registered?

UAZ 2555 is a 1998 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is UAZ 2555 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAZ 2555 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UAZ 2555 have outstanding finance?

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