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Suzuki GSF1200

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,200 cc

P236 CLJMOT history

P236 CLJ is a green petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 4 Jul 1997. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 38,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
38,089 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P236 CLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF1200
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
4 Jul 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P236 CLJ was last recorded at 38,089 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 883 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,206 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
883 miles
Average per year
595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,089 miles
  • 2025 – 37,206 miles
  • 2024 – 36,812 miles
  • 2023 – 36,554 miles
  • 2022 – 36,361 miles
  • 2021 – 36,001 miles
  • 2020 – 35,612 miles
  • 2019 – 34,546 miles
  • 2018 – 33,836 miles
  • 2017 – 33,296 miles
  • 2016 – 32,504 miles
  • 2015 – 31,979 miles
  • 2014 – 31,123 miles
  • 2012 – 30,610 miles
  • 2011 – 29,412 miles
  • 2010 – 28,664 miles
  • 2008 – 27,529 miles
  • 2007 – 26,920 miles
  • 2006 – 26,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,089 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy slightly noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs slightly worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,089 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    38,089 miles
    Test number
    256275749805
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy slightly noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs slightly worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail38,089 miles (+883)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,089 miles
    Test number
    938772486570
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy slightly noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs slightly worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass37,206 miles (+394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    37,206 miles
    Test number
    684298045123
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs worn but not excessive (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate may not conform to required specification

  4. Pass36,812 miles (+258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    36,812 miles
    Test number
    684638126109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc scored but ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass36,554 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,554 miles
    Test number
    905666541459
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail36,554 miles (+193)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,554 miles
    Test number
    416366799823
    • Repaired at testFuel tank insecure Tank insecure at front. [reattached} (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass36,361 miles (+360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    36,361 miles
    Test number
    122635755868
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass36,001 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    36,001 miles
    Test number
    718582278820
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  9. Fail36,001 miles (+389)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,001 miles
    Test number
    537980909554
    • DangerousRear Suspension arm likely to become detached torque arm bolt loose. Tightened up. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  10. Pass35,612 miles (+1,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,612 miles
    Test number
    892401411437
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively slight play in rear wheel bearing (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass34,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,546 miles
    Test number
    564647032388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,546 miles (+710)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,546 miles
    Test number
    962088416970
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake component insecure Torque arm bolt loose (1.1.21 (c))

  13. Pass33,836 miles (+540)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,836 miles
    Test number
    809781721135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,296 miles (+792)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,296 miles
    Test number
    189757470240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,504 miles (+525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,504 miles
    Test number
    952116503820
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  16. Pass31,979 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,979 miles
    Test number
    267525115466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,123 miles (+513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,123 miles
    Test number
    659865214190
    • AdvisoryRear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  18. Pass30,610 miles (+1,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,610 miles
    Test number
    859318702223
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  19. Pass29,412 miles (+748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,412 miles
    Test number
    836168231192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  20. Pass28,664 miles (+1,135)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,664 miles
    Test number
    162586700182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  21. Pass27,529 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    27,529 miles
    Test number
    121400228330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,920 miles (+639)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    26,920 miles
    Test number
    532652907380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    26,281 miles
    Test number
    392215626378
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Questions about P236 CLJ

Does P236 CLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P236 CLJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P236 CLJ?
The MOT on P236 CLJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P236 CLJ done?
P236 CLJ was recorded at 38,089 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 595 miles a year.
Has P236 CLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P236 CLJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on P236 CLJ 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 P236 CLJ find?
P236 CLJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy slightly noisy; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs slightly worn and scored; rear brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.

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