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H842 DWS

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,582 mi
Last recorded13,582 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH842 DWS
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2010 13,582 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 11,171 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 8,678 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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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H842 DWS is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 25,468 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 H842 DWS, 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 30 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 H842 DWS registered?

H842 DWS is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 12 May 1996.

Is H842 DWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H842 DWS shows 3 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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