MOT reliability
Suzuki N1200 bandit
5 vehicles · 53 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Suzuki N1200 bandit vehicles and 53 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki N1200 bandit has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,480 miles.
5
Vehicles
53
MOT tests
1,551
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki N1200 bandit problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki N1200 bandit MOT tests:
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Other103%
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Brakes19%
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Seatbelts & equipment11%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
Suzuki N1200 bandit pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 5 | 60% |
| 10 | 6 | 83% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 5 | 80% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 5 | 60% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Suzuki N1200 bandit MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki N1200 bandit MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (3 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (2 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Drive chain sprocket slightly worn slight wear (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight wear (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- tape applied on headlamp lense (2 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
Suzuki N1200 bandit pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 329 |
| 1998 | 2 | 24 | 79% | 19,774 |
| 1997 | 1 | 20 | 75% | 22,872 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 24,653 |
Suzuki N1200 bandit reliability FAQ
Across 5 Suzuki N1200 bandit vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki N1200 bandit MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Suzuki N1200 bandit in our data has covered around
17,480 miles.
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