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Suzuki GSXR1100

Grey · Petrol · 1993 · 1,074 cc

L97 BPBMOT history

L97 BPB is a grey petrol Suzuki GSXR1100 first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 20,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2025
Mileage
20,876 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2024
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L97 BPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSXR1100
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,074 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L97 BPB was last recorded at 20,876 miles on 17 Aug 2024, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Apr 2009: 17,635 miles, lower than 17,930 miles on 26 Aug 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
20,758 miles · 1 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
118 miles
Average per year
233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 20,876 miles
  • 2021 – 20,758 miles
  • 2020 – 20,733 miles
  • 2018 – 20,677 miles
  • 2017 – 20,540 miles
  • 2012 – 20,278 miles
  • 2011 – 19,830 miles
  • 2010 – 18,149 miles
  • 2009 – 17,635 miles
  • 2008 – 17,930 miles
  • 2007 – 17,243 miles
  • 2006 – 16,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,876 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,876 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    20,876 miles
    Test number
    665279470934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass20,758 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    20,758 miles
    Test number
    355195299512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass20,733 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    20,733 miles
    Test number
    849103782734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass20,677 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    20,677 miles
    Test number
    696458696982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    20,540 miles
    Test number
    304129307070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail20,540 miles (+262)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,540 miles
    Test number
    862542367241
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
  7. Pass20,278 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,278 miles
    Test number
    435667402258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,830 miles (+64)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,830 miles
    Test number
    165663321179
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • NoteO/S Rider footrest slightly insucure
  9. Fail19,766 miles (+1,617)6 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,766 miles
    Test number
    547516301123
    • FailureFront Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • NoteNear side rider foot rest slightly insucure
    • NoteOff side rider foot rest slightly insucure
  10. Pass18,149 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,149 miles
    Test number
    730383090032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,635 miles
    Test number
    242010319473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail17,635 miles (-295)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,635 miles
    Test number
    660460019189
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
  13. Pass17,930 miles (+687)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    17,930 miles
    Test number
    251009238246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,243 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    17,243 miles
    Test number
    383593417276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail16,630 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,630 miles
    Test number
    243508336451
    • Repaired at testFront Horn not working (1.7.3a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)
  16. Pass16,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    16,630 miles
    Test number
    423238236191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L97 BPB

Does L97 BPB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L97 BPB expired on 16 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L97 BPB?
The MOT on L97 BPB expired on 16 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L97 BPB done?
L97 BPB was recorded at 20,876 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2024, an average of 233 miles a year.
Has L97 BPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L97 BPB has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on L97 BPB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L97 BPB find?
L97 BPB passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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