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Suzuki Bandit

Black · Petrol · 1996 · 599 cc

N545 JCWMOT history

N545 JCW is a black petrol Suzuki Bandit first used on 1 Feb 1996. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 29,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
29,520 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N545 JCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Bandit
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Feb 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N545 JCW was last recorded at 29,520 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,518 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,520 miles
  • 2024 – 28,128 miles
  • 2023 – 28,033 miles
  • 2022 – 25,695 miles
  • 2020 – 25,637 miles
  • 2018 – 24,717 miles
  • 2014 – 24,636 miles
  • 2013 – 24,188 miles
  • 2012 – 22,117 miles
  • 2011 – 21,772 miles
  • 2009 – 21,409 miles
  • 2008 – 20,913 miles
  • 2007 – 19,495 miles
  • 2006 – 16,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,520 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,520 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    29,520 miles
    Test number
    496252893468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail29,518 miles (+1,390)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,518 miles
    Test number
    327427540129
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate insecure bracket (0.1 (a))
  3. Pass28,128 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    28,128 miles
    Test number
    612271823086
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  4. Pass28,033 miles (+2,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    28,033 miles
    Test number
    749302712632
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass25,695 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    25,695 miles
    Test number
    713860658671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,637 miles (+920)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    25,637 miles
    Test number
    382371915267
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Profile worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Profile worn (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass24,717 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    24,717 miles
    Test number
    341585944399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,636 miles
    Test number
    495569314411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail24,636 miles (+448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,636 miles
    Test number
    699446114312
    • FailureCentre Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)
  10. Pass24,188 miles (+2,071)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,188 miles
    Test number
    229853313110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,117 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,117 miles
    Test number
    189180432165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,772 miles (+363)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,772 miles
    Test number
    585623811115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,409 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,409 miles
    Test number
    862704159262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,392 miles (+479)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,392 miles
    Test number
    703551149205
    • FailureHeadlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
  15. Pass20,913 miles (+1,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    20,913 miles
    Test number
    421675448205
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  16. Pass19,495 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,495 miles
    Test number
    313556137488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    16,384 miles
    Test number
    931888736241
    • AdvisoryFront Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Questions about N545 JCW

Does N545 JCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N545 JCW is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on N545 JCW?
The MOT on N545 JCW is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N545 JCW done?
N545 JCW was recorded at 29,520 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 673 miles a year.
Has N545 JCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N545 JCW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on N545 JCW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on N545 JCW find?
N545 JCW passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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