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YB05 DYU

2005 Suzuki Bandit

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,524 mi
Last recorded49,524 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Bandit16,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 DYU
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 May 2025 49,524 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2024 48,148 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 46,213 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 43,452 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 39,588 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 38,143 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 33,661 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 29,566 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 25,371 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 23,388 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 20,852 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 17,253 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 14,034 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 11,373 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 8,925 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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YB05 DYU is a 2005 Suzuki Bandit in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 16,258 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 YB05 DYU, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YB05 DYU?

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What year was YB05 DYU registered?

YB05 DYU is a 2005 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is YB05 DYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB05 DYU shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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