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MOT reliability

Suzuki Bandit s 1200

4 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Suzuki Bandit s 1200 vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Bandit s 1200 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,057 miles.

4
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
1,099
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Bandit s 1200 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Bandit s 1200 MOT tests:

  • Other114%
  • Emissions & nuisance14%
  • Brakes14%
  • Lamps & electrical14%

Suzuki Bandit s 1200 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
9367%
102100%
112100%
12367%
15250%
161100%
181100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Suzuki Bandit s 1200 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Bandit s 1200 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  2. monoshock link slight wear (1 times)
  3. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  4. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
  6. Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  7. Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play m/shock lower bush (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
  8. n/side & o/side engin mounting bolt missing (1 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  10. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (1 times)
  11. exhaust system not bs stamped (1 times)

Suzuki Bandit s 1200 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 1 100% 81,863
1998 1 10 60% 44,737
1997 1 8 100% 42,089
1996 1 1 100% 59,542

Suzuki Bandit s 1200 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Suzuki Bandit s 1200 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Bandit s 1200 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); monoshock link slight wear; Headlamp aim too low (1.6).

The typical Suzuki Bandit s 1200 in our data has covered around 57,057 miles.

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