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OU09 BKJ

2009 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,311 mi
Last recorded19,311 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Bandit16,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU09 BKJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2025 19,311 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 19,191 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 18,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 17,659 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 15,377 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 14,381 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 12,876 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 10,825 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 9,282 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 8,669 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 8,382 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 7,182 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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OU09 BKJ is a 2009 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OU09 BKJ, 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

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What year was OU09 BKJ registered?

OU09 BKJ is a 2009 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 13 March 2009.

Is OU09 BKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU09 BKJ shows 12 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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