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Suzuki GSF1200

Black · Petrol · 1996 · 1,157 cc

P236 CPGMOT history

P236 CPG is a black petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 27,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2026
Mileage
27,266 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P236 CPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF1200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P236 CPG was last recorded at 27,266 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,871 miles · 23 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
395 miles
Average per year
472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 27,266 miles
  • 2024 – 26,871 miles
  • 2023 – 26,783 miles
  • 2022 – 26,667 miles
  • 2021 – 26,477 miles
  • 2019 – 26,083 miles
  • 2018 – 25,774 miles
  • 2016 – 25,306 miles
  • 2015 – 24,805 miles
  • 2014 – 24,062 miles
  • 2013 – 23,870 miles
  • 2012 – 23,031 miles
  • 2011 – 22,302 miles
  • 2010 – 21,705 miles
  • 2009 – 20,575 miles
  • 2008 – 20,090 miles
  • 2007 – 19,011 miles
  • 2005 – 17,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,266 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNo high beam warning light

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • High beam warning light not working

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,266 miles (+395)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    27,266 miles
    Test number
    449282427949
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo high beam warning light

  2. Pass26,871 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    26,871 miles
    Test number
    725267077771
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryHigh beam warning light not working

  3. Fail26,871 miles (+88)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,871 miles
    Test number
    776779623084
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryHigh beam warning light not working

  4. Pass26,783 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    26,783 miles
    Test number
    761425622878
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Fail26,783 miles (+116)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,783 miles
    Test number
    148838577625
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass26,667 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    26,667 miles
    Test number
    136145342953
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryHigh beam warning light not working

  7. Fail26,667 miles (+190)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,667 miles
    Test number
    700044228832
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryHigh beam warning light not working

  8. Pass26,477 miles (+394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    26,477 miles
    Test number
    959831806067
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh beam warning light not working

  9. Pass26,083 miles (+309)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    26,083 miles
    Test number
    292873423266
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHigh beam warning light not working

  10. Pass25,774 miles (+468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,774 miles
    Test number
    611719999424
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisey

  11. Pass25,306 miles (+501)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,306 miles
    Test number
    647256041168
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  12. Pass24,805 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    24,805 miles
    Test number
    325949285151
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteHeadlight lens cracked

  13. Fail24,805 miles (+743)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,805 miles
    Test number
    437659685166
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteHeadlight lens cracked

  14. Pass24,062 miles (+192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    24,062 miles
    Test number
    358362284117
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

  15. Pass23,870 miles (+839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    23,870 miles
    Test number
    958991613283
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

  16. Pass23,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,031 miles
    Test number
    328740402297
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  17. Fail23,031 miles (+729)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,031 miles
    Test number
    697230302219
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  18. Pass22,302 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,302 miles
    Test number
    217999671463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    21,705 miles
    Test number
    312560100404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,703 miles (+1,128)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,703 miles
    Test number
    351600200485
    • FailureRear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  21. Pass20,575 miles (+485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,575 miles
    Test number
    490251309238
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  22. Pass20,090 miles (+1,079)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,090 miles
    Test number
    690770638189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,011 miles (+1,122)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    19,011 miles
    Test number
    880161007155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,889 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    17,889 miles
    Test number
    282320585234
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about P236 CPG

Does P236 CPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P236 CPG expired on 22 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P236 CPG?
The MOT on P236 CPG expired on 22 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P236 CPG done?
P236 CPG was recorded at 27,266 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 472 miles a year.
Has P236 CPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P236 CPG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on P236 CPG 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 CPG find?
P236 CPG passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust noisy; front wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim; steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy, and 1 more.

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