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Y117 DAA

2001 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,524 mi
Last recorded22,524 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Bandit22,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY117 DAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 22,524 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 21,151 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Aug 2012 21,151 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 20,035 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 1 Nov 2010 20,035 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 13,573 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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Y117 DAA is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 22,840 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 Y117 DAA, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y117 DAA registered?

Y117 DAA is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y117 DAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y117 DAA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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