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Suzuki GS500

Black · Petrol · 1995 · 487 cc

M126 DBYMOT history

M126 DBY is a black petrol Suzuki GS500 first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 37,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2023
Mileage
37,199 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2022
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M126 DBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GS500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
487 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M126 DBY was last recorded at 37,199 miles on 12 Sept 2022, 1,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
35,829 miles · 21 Jul 2018
Between the last two tests
1,370 miles
Average per year
1,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 37,199 miles
  • 2018 – 35,829 miles
  • 2017 – 34,447 miles
  • 2016 – 34,300 miles
  • 2015 – 30,237 miles
  • 2014 – 23,824 miles
  • 2013 – 23,285 miles
  • 2009 – 19,728 miles
  • 2008 – 19,308 miles
  • 2006 – 19,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,199 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear swing arm corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,199 miles (+1,370)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,199 miles
    Test number
    155076296380
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear swing arm corroded

  2. Pass35,829 miles (+1,382)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    35,829 miles
    Test number
    256730599697
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass34,447 miles (+147)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,447 miles
    Test number
    931487813901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    34,300 miles
    Test number
    749931415414
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  5. Fail34,300 miles (+4,063)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,300 miles
    Test number
    131114098673
    • Repaired at testRear Brake reaction bracket insecure Rear Torque Arm. (3.2.A1j)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  6. Pass30,237 miles (+6,413)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,237 miles
    Test number
    657407499007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,824 miles (+539)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    23,824 miles
    Test number
    479841954290
    • NoteFront brake pads near limit

  8. Pass23,285 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    23,285 miles
    Test number
    877427303216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,728 miles (+420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    19,728 miles
    Test number
    890068899108
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  10. Pass19,308 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,308 miles
    Test number
    780987398142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,236 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    19,236 miles
    Test number
    603267826293
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Questions about M126 DBY

Does M126 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M126 DBY expired on 11 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M126 DBY?
The MOT on M126 DBY expired on 11 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M126 DBY done?
M126 DBY was recorded at 37,199 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2022, an average of 1,117 miles a year.
Has M126 DBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M126 DBY has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on M126 DBY 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 M126 DBY find?
M126 DBY passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: drive chain slightly tight; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear swing arm corroded.

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