MOT reliability

Suzuki T bandit

Q: Is the Suzuki T bandit reliable?

Across 1 Suzuki T bandit vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Suzuki T bandit?

The typical Suzuki T bandit in our data has covered around 31,141 miles.

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed

67%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Suzuki T bandit vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki T bandit has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,141 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

1,141

Avg miles / year

1.2

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki T bandit problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki T bandit MOT tests:

Other86%
Seatbelts & equipment14%
Steering14%

Suzuki T bandit pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
8	1	100%
10	2	50%
11	1	100%
13	2	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Suzuki T bandit MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki T bandit MOT tests:

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
Riders seat missing (6.2.1a) (1 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (1 times)

Suzuki T bandit pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1997	1	6	67%	31,141

Suzuki T bandit reliability FAQ

Across 1 Suzuki T bandit vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki T bandit MOT issues are: Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a); Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c); Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c).

The typical Suzuki T bandit in our data has covered around 31,141 miles.

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