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FP09 COA

2009 Suzuki Bandit

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

7,873 mi
Last recorded7,873 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Bandit16,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 COA
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 7,873 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 7,852 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 7,781 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 7,766 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 7,750 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 7,690 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 7,660 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 7,646 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 7,555 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 7,252 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 7,199 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 7,199 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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FP09 COA is a 2009 Suzuki Bandit in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 16,384 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 FP09 COA, 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 17 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 FP09 COA?

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What year was FP09 COA registered?

FP09 COA is a 2009 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 16 May 2009.

Is FP09 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP09 COA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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