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Suzuki GSF600

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 599 cc

P501 BWPMOT history

P501 BWP is a blue petrol Suzuki GSF600 first used on 2 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 26,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2026
Mileage
26,017 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P501 BWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF600
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
2 May 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P501 BWP was last recorded at 26,017 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,908 miles · 12 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
109 miles
Average per year
1,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 26,017 miles
  • 2024 – 25,908 miles
  • 2023 – 25,780 miles
  • 2022 – 25,428 miles
  • 2021 – 25,288 miles
  • 2020 – 25,023 miles
  • 2019 – 24,894 miles
  • 2018 – 24,367 miles
  • 2017 – 24,140 miles
  • 2016 – 22,176 miles
  • 2015 – 20,238 miles
  • 2014 – 17,612 miles
  • 2013 – 14,472 miles
  • 2012 – 10,713 miles
  • 2011 – 8,080 miles
  • 2010 – 5,842 miles
  • 2009 – 3,807 miles
  • 2008 – 3,274 miles
  • 2006 – 2,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,017 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.

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,017 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    26,017 miles
    Test number
    667915616728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,908 miles (+128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    25,908 miles
    Test number
    491786712362
    • AdvisoryNearside Handle bar end insecure(removed)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from cooler
  3. Pass25,780 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    25,780 miles
    Test number
    835163674601
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  4. Pass25,428 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    25,428 miles
    Test number
    209844979219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,288 miles (+265)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,288 miles
    Test number
    814076022248
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp rusted and insecure
    • AdvisoryFork dust seals badly corroded
  6. Pass25,023 miles (+129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    25,023 miles
    Test number
    716693725169
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass24,894 miles (+527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    24,894 miles
    Test number
    387512166544
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  8. Pass24,367 miles (+227)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,367 miles
    Test number
    108063613257
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront fork dust seals corroded and perished
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp rim screw missing
    • AdvisoryFork springs week and operation is slightly over damped
  9. Pass24,140 miles (+1,964)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,140 miles
    Test number
    124218870184
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  10. Pass22,176 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,176 miles
    Test number
    113034963790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail22,151 miles (+1,913)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,151 miles
    Test number
    799987344369
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
  12. Pass20,238 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,238 miles
    Test number
    178465315035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,612 miles (+3,140)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    17,612 miles
    Test number
    305387314077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,472 miles (+3,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    14,472 miles
    Test number
    665035613010
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  15. Pass10,713 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    10,713 miles
    Test number
    889770622067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail10,683 miles (+2,603)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,683 miles
    Test number
    496487412045
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  17. Pass8,080 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    8,080 miles
    Test number
    878669311096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass5,842 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    5,842 miles
    Test number
    161589210412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass3,807 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    3,807 miles
    Test number
    590962719019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass3,274 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    3,274 miles
    Test number
    930421218057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass2,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    2,544 miles
    Test number
    492206646418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P501 BWP

Does P501 BWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P501 BWP expired on 30 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P501 BWP?
The MOT on P501 BWP expired on 30 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P501 BWP done?
P501 BWP was recorded at 26,017 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 1,265 miles a year.
Has P501 BWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P501 BWP has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on P501 BWP 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 P501 BWP find?
P501 BWP passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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