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Suzuki GSF600

Black and Bronze · Petrol · 1997 · 599 cc

P970 ESAMOT history

P970 ESA is a black and bronze petrol Suzuki GSF600 first used on 6 Jun 1997. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 32,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2025
Mileage
32,889 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2024
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P970 ESA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF600
Colour
Black and Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
6 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P970 ESA was last recorded at 32,889 miles on 6 Sept 2024, 216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,673 miles · 12 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
216 miles
Average per year
796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 32,889 miles
  • 2023 – 32,673 miles
  • 2021 – 32,659 miles
  • 2019 – 32,610 miles
  • 2012 – 31,884 miles
  • 2011 – 29,259 miles
  • 2010 – 24,789 miles
  • 2009 – 23,767 miles
  • 2008 – 22,663 miles
  • 2007 – 21,060 miles
  • 2006 – 18,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,889 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,889 miles (+216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    32,889 miles
    Test number
    580365319424
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  2. Pass32,673 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    32,673 miles
    Test number
    436204436943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,659 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    32,659 miles
    Test number
    402926437197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,610 miles (+726)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,610 miles
    Test number
    577219926325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,884 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,884 miles
    Test number
    119951682174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail31,879 miles (+2,620)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,879 miles
    Test number
    328069072199
    • FailureHeadlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.6)
    • FailureRear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

  7. Pass29,259 miles (+4,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,259 miles
    Test number
    557695671144
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

  8. Pass24,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    24,789 miles
    Test number
    662185670179
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  9. Fail24,789 miles (+1,022)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,789 miles
    Test number
    134254270121
    • FailureFront Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
    • FailureWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  10. Pass23,767 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,767 miles
    Test number
    802433839141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,663 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,663 miles
    Test number
    872388638179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,060 miles (+2,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,060 miles
    Test number
    592055637109
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass18,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,256 miles
    Test number
    220987306467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P970 ESA

Does P970 ESA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P970 ESA expired on 11 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P970 ESA?
The MOT on P970 ESA expired on 11 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P970 ESA done?
P970 ESA was recorded at 32,889 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2024, an average of 796 miles a year.
Has P970 ESA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P970 ESA has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on P970 ESA 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 P970 ESA find?
P970 ESA passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: rear motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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