Suzuki GS500
Blue and Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 487 cc
P259 SGFMOT history
P259 SGF is a blue and silver petrol Suzuki GS500 first used on 4 Oct 1996. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 31,850 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 31,850 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 889 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P259 SGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- GS500
- Colour
- Blue and Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 487 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 4 Oct 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
P259 SGF was last recorded at 31,850 miles on 27 Aug 2022, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 May 2021: 30,973 miles, lower than 42,529 miles on 1 Aug 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 31,753 miles · 5 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 97 miles
- Average per year
- 889 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 31,850 miles
- 2021 – 30,973 miles
- 2019 – 42,529 miles
- 2018 – 42,299 miles
- 2013 – 39,177 miles
- 2012 – 34,620 miles
- 2011 – 28,236 miles
- 2010 – 23,081 miles
- 2009 – 19,757 miles
- 2008 – 19,037 miles
- 2006 – 18,179 miles
- 2005 – 16,779 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass31,850 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryPlay in clutch lever pivot
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 16 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass31,850 miles (+97)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 31,850 miles
- Test number
- 165347319968
- AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlay in clutch lever pivot
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail31,753 miles (+780)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,753 miles
- Test number
- 543943218463
- MajorCentral Rear Lower Suspension component has excessive wear or free play (5.3.3 (d))
- MajorFront Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Footrest missing Both pillion footrests missing (6.2.12 (a))
- MajorSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Clutch lever pivot has noticeable play
- AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,973 miles (-11,556)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 30,973 miles
- Test number
- 803199020808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,529 miles (+230)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 42,529 miles
- Test number
- 117115270302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,299 miles (+3,122)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 42,299 miles
- Test number
- 973319763389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass39,177 miles (+4,557)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 39,177 miles
- Test number
- 317251373255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,620 miles (+6,384)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 34,620 miles
- Test number
- 417682272278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,236 miles (+5,155)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 28,236 miles
- Test number
- 668343171249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,081 miles (+3,324)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 23,081 miles
- Test number
- 230694160263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,757 miles (+720)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 19,757 miles
- Test number
- 410767669282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,037 miles (+858)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 19,037 miles
- Test number
- 813519928129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,179 miles (+1,400)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 18,179 miles
- Test number
- 350203866236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,779 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 16,779 miles
- Test number
- 611499555254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P259 SGF
- Does P259 SGF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P259 SGF expired on 26 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P259 SGF?
- The MOT on P259 SGF expired on 26 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P259 SGF done?
- P259 SGF was recorded at 31,850 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2022, an average of 889 miles a year.
- Has P259 SGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P259 SGF has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on P259 SGF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 May 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P259 SGF find?
- P259 SGF passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2022 with 5 advisories: central front engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess; front shock absorber has a reduced damping effect; nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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