MOT reliability
Suzuki Bandit 1250
12 vehicles · 149 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 12 Suzuki Bandit 1250 vehicles and 149 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Bandit 1250 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,875 miles.
12
Vehicles
149
MOT tests
2,989
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Bandit 1250 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Bandit 1250 MOT tests:
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Other41%
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Lamps & electrical26%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
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Brakes15%
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Body & structure7%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Identification & plates1%
Suzuki Bandit 1250 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 12 | 83% |
| 4 | 11 | 82% |
| 5 | 10 | 90% |
| 6 | 10 | 90% |
| 7 | 11 | 82% |
| 8 | 10 | 90% |
| 9 | 13 | 77% |
| 10 | 14 | 79% |
| 11 | 8 | 75% |
| 12 | 9 | 78% |
| 13 | 9 | 100% |
| 14 | 12 | 75% |
| 15 | 11 | 82% |
| 16 | 3 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (12)
Most common Suzuki Bandit 1250 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Bandit 1250 MOT tests:
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Rear Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
Suzuki Bandit 1250 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 32,195 |
| 2010 | 6 | 66 | 74% | 53,750 |
| 2009 | 2 | 25 | 92% | 17,295 |
| 2007 | 3 | 45 | 87% | 17,738 |
Suzuki Bandit 1250 reliability FAQ
Across 12 Suzuki Bandit 1250 vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Bandit 1250 MOT issues are:
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).
The typical Suzuki Bandit 1250 in our data has covered around
36,875 miles.
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