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Suzuki GSF600

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 599 cc

R71 CDVMOT history

R71 CDV is a red petrol Suzuki GSF600 first used on 23 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 2 of 4 MOT tests, with 20,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
20,099 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
4
2 passed · 2 failed
Per year
43 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R71 CDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF600
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
23 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R71 CDV was last recorded at 20,099 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,088 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
43 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 20,099 miles
  • 2018 – 19,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,099 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 4 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,099 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    20,099 miles
    Test number
    991825536617
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail20,088 miles (+306)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,088 miles
    Test number
    741715133086
    • DangerousFront Lower Engine mounting/bracket missing bracket bolts missing x 2 (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass19,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    19,782 miles
    Test number
    736679051941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail19,782 miles1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,782 miles
    Test number
    537810073464
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Questions about R71 CDV

Does R71 CDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R71 CDV is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on R71 CDV?
The MOT on R71 CDV is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R71 CDV done?
R71 CDV was recorded at 20,099 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 43 miles a year.
Has R71 CDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R71 CDV has failed 2 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on R71 CDV 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 R71 CDV find?
R71 CDV passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort; handlebar deformed but serviceable.

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