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W616 DYG

2000 Suzuki Bandit

White Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,479 mi
Last recorded28,479 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Bandit22,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW616 DYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 28,479 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 26,004 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Aug 2013 25,106 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2013 25,093 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

No lights fitted at time of test

front mudguard missing at time of test

Pass 4 May 2011 24,404 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 24,404 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 May 2010 22,948 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 22,943 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2009 21,608 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 19,775 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2006 16,631 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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W616 DYG is a 2000 Suzuki Bandit in White with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 W616 DYG, 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

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What year was W616 DYG registered?

W616 DYG is a 2000 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W616 DYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W616 DYG 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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