1996 Suzuki Bandit 0.6L Petrol · P845 DEW
1996 Suzuki Bandit (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 37,761 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI BANDIT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,761 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P845 DEW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2026
- 37,761 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P845 DEW Mileage History
- 10/09/202435,571 mi
- 10/09/202435,571 mi
- 11/09/202536,448 mi+877 mi
- 22/08/202637,761 mi+1,313 mi
- 22/08/202637,761 mi
Average of roughly 1,125 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P845 DEW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Suzuki Bandit (P845 DEW) between September 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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