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Y678 HAK

2001 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,446 mi
Last recorded86,446 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Bandit22,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY678 HAK
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 86,446 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 81,663 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 81,663 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 75,583 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 67,647 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 61,410 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 61,410 miles

Offside Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Pass 26 May 2011 49,870 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 37,719 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 29,480 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 May 2009 29,480 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 24,929 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 22,932 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 22,932 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2006 20,531 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 20,531 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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Y678 HAK is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y678 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.

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What year was Y678 HAK registered?

Y678 HAK is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y678 HAK safe to buy?

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