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Suzuki Bandit

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 600 cc

P855 OTPMOT history

P855 OTP is a red petrol Suzuki Bandit first used on 13 May 1997. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 39,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
39,676 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P855 OTP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Bandit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
600 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
13 May 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P855 OTP was last recorded at 39,676 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,586 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,090 miles
Average per year
924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,676 miles
  • 2025 – 38,586 miles
  • 2024 – 36,698 miles
  • 2023 – 34,029 miles
  • 2022 – 31,575 miles
  • 2021 – 29,709 miles
  • 2018 – 29,699 miles
  • 2016 – 29,692 miles
  • 2014 – 29,557 miles
  • 2012 – 28,677 miles
  • 2011 – 27,933 miles
  • 2010 – 26,511 miles
  • 2009 – 24,946 miles
  • 2007 – 23,288 miles
  • 2006 – 21,689 miles
  • 2005 – 20,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,676 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,676 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    39,676 miles
    Test number
    617475709862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,586 miles (+1,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    38,586 miles
    Test number
    955474375421
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  3. Pass36,698 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    36,698 miles
    Test number
    100640105379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail36,660 miles (+2,631)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,660 miles
    Test number
    856253288177
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass34,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    34,029 miles
    Test number
    674984714574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail34,029 miles (+28)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,029 miles
    Test number
    139087529369
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  7. Fail34,001 miles (+2,426)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,001 miles
    Test number
    584084494871
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive Rusty (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass31,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    31,575 miles
    Test number
    728683494034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail31,575 miles (+1,866)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,575 miles
    Test number
    700027625766
    • DangerousNearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
  10. Pass29,709 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    29,709 miles
    Test number
    629639063824
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  11. Pass29,699 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,699 miles
    Test number
    580204081543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,692 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,692 miles
    Test number
    355947130003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,557 miles (+880)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,557 miles
    Test number
    705613084178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
    • NoteChain guard missing
  14. Pass28,677 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,677 miles
    Test number
    356780412244
    • NoteChain guard missing
  15. Fail28,677 miles (+744)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,677 miles
    Test number
    316450812237
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.6)
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • NoteChain guard missing
  16. Pass27,933 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,933 miles
    Test number
    759523921133
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  17. Fail27,929 miles (+1,418)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,929 miles
    Test number
    167576711146
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
  18. Pass26,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,511 miles
    Test number
    451537390016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail26,511 miles (+1,565)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,511 miles
    Test number
    674327890033
    • Repaired at testSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
  20. Pass24,946 miles (+1,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,946 miles
    Test number
    103461299421
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
  21. Pass23,288 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    23,288 miles
    Test number
    284075237260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail21,689 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,689 miles
    Test number
    960927926222
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  23. Pass21,689 miles (+1,397)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    21,689 miles
    Test number
    970047726237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    20,292 miles
    Test number
    384849025285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P855 OTP

Does P855 OTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P855 OTP is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on P855 OTP?
The MOT on P855 OTP is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P855 OTP done?
P855 OTP was recorded at 39,676 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 924 miles a year.
Has P855 OTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P855 OTP has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on P855 OTP 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 P855 OTP find?
P855 OTP passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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