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V941 DRG

1999 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

22,116 mi
Last recorded22,116 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Bandit24,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV941 DRG
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 22,116 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 19,218 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve rubber slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 25 Sep 2021 19,218 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve rubber slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 17,786 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2020 17,786 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 16,912 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 16,912 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 16,643 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 16,583 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 16,583 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 16,426 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 16,426 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 16,245 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 15,467 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 15,467 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 14,520 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

advise front discs floating pivots slightly worn but not excessive

Pass 9 Jun 2012 13,888 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 12,591 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 11,078 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2009 11,078 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

speedo cable badly fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2007 11,062 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 11,052 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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V941 DRG is a 1999 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 V941 DRG, 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 V941 DRG registered?

V941 DRG is a 1999 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V941 DRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V941 DRG shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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