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W36 YVA

2000 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

29,865 mi
Last recorded29,865 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Bandit22,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW36 YVA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 29,865 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 28,492 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 22,904 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 22,512 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 22,452 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 21,646 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jun 2018 21,360 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 20,062 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 16,900 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 15,453 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 13,513 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 12,802 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 12,544 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 12,362 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 10,482 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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W36 YVA is a 2000 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 22,730 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 W36 YVA, 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 26 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 W36 YVA?

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What year was W36 YVA registered?

W36 YVA is a 2000 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 15 May 2000.

Is W36 YVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W36 YVA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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