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YR59 BFK

2009 Suzuki Bandit

Grey Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,782 mi
Last recorded16,782 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Bandit16,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 BFK
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 16,782 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 16,603 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 16,132 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2024 16,132 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 15,121 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 14,396 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 13,879 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 13,415 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 12,389 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 10,097 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 8,555 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 7,832 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 7,532 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 7,532 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jan 2015 6,945 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 6,792 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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YR59 BFK is a 2009 Suzuki Bandit in Grey with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YR59 BFK, 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 YR59 BFK?

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What year was YR59 BFK registered?

YR59 BFK is a 2009 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is YR59 BFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR59 BFK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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