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N229 WOD

1996 Suzuki Bandit

Green Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

25,499 mi
Last recorded25,499 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Bandit25,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN229 WOD
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 May 2015 25,499 miles

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2015 25,499 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 22,822 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 22,802 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 22,802 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 21,651 miles

Centre Front Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 21,651 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 20,093 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 19,826 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 19,673 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 19,006 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 17,562 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 15,556 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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N229 WOD is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 N229 WOD, 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.

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What year was N229 WOD registered?

N229 WOD is a 1996 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 29 May 1996.

Is N229 WOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N229 WOD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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