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Y651 HAK

2001 Suzuki Bandit

Gold Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,025 mi
Last recorded10,025 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Bandit22,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY651 HAK
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 10,025 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 8,688 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 8,110 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 7,750 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 7,575 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 7,100 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 5,759 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 5,759 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 5,228 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 5,142 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 4,836 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 4,572 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 3,963 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 3,212 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 3,031 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 1,790 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2010 1,790 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 1,184 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 1,184 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 7 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 8,111 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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Y651 HAK is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit in Gold with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y651 HAK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y651 HAK registered?

Y651 HAK is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y651 HAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y651 HAK shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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