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Y966 NBV

2001 Suzuki Bandit

Beige Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

19,033 mi
Last recorded19,033 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Bandit22,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY966 NBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 19,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 May 2017 18,661 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 18,390 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 17,537 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2014 17,525 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2013 14,339 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 20,820 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 19,531 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 17,751 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 15,712 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 14,086 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 12,150 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 9,557 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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Y966 NBV is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit in Beige with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y966 NBV, 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 Y966 NBV registered?

Y966 NBV is a 2001 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y966 NBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y966 NBV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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