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Suzuki VL1500

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,462 cc

S728 AVTMOT history

S728 AVT is a black petrol Suzuki VL1500 first used on 7 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 31,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
31,841 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S728 AVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
VL1500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,462 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S728 AVT was last recorded at 31,841 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 3,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jul 2011: 1,574 miles, lower than 7,247 miles on 10 Jul 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
28,507 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,334 miles
Average per year
1,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,841 miles
  • 2025 – 28,507 miles
  • 2024 – 23,181 miles
  • 2023 – 18,454 miles
  • 2022 – 14,831 miles
  • 2021 – 14,802 miles
  • 2020 – 14,790 miles
  • 2019 – 14,629 miles
  • 2017 – 14,471 miles
  • 2016 – 12,301 miles
  • 2015 – 10,806 miles
  • 2014 – 10,177 miles
  • 2013 – 9,700 miles
  • 2011 – 1,574 miles
  • 2010 – 7,247 miles
  • 2009 – 5,785 miles
  • 2007 – 5,627 miles
  • 2006 – 4,851 miles
  • 2005 – 4,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,841 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front tyre perisher

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    31,841 miles
    Test number
    114682571090
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail31,841 miles (+3,334)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,841 miles
    Test number
    929735591493
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass28,507 miles (+5,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    28,507 miles
    Test number
    577864619193
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass23,181 miles (+4,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    23,181 miles
    Test number
    679466159164
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass18,454 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    18,454 miles
    Test number
    944109232473
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre perisher

  6. Fail18,454 miles (+3,623)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,454 miles
    Test number
    627737749211
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre perisher

  7. Pass14,831 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    14,831 miles
    Test number
    794305883320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,802 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    14,802 miles
    Test number
    638994779336
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryTested for daylight use only

  9. Pass14,790 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    14,790 miles
    Test number
    251083772278
    • AdvisoryAll lights masked off at time of test

  10. Pass14,629 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    14,629 miles
    Test number
    397267087928
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryAll lights masked off at time of test

  11. Fail14,629 miles (+158)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,629 miles
    Test number
    321239405010
    • MajorAll direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  12. Pass14,471 miles (+2,170)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    14,471 miles
    Test number
    718513571073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,301 miles (+1,495)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    12,301 miles
    Test number
    121608982104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,806 miles (+629)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    10,806 miles
    Test number
    975493005167
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

  15. Pass10,177 miles (+477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    10,177 miles
    Test number
    825718714168
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  16. Pass9,700 miles (+8,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    9,700 miles
    Test number
    519876623056
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  17. Pass1,574 miles (-5,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    1,574 miles
    Test number
    957410091114
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  18. Pass7,247 miles (+1,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    7,247 miles
    Test number
    284881190418
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  19. Pass5,785 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    5,785 miles
    Test number
    290065379102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,627 miles (+3)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    5,627 miles
    Test number
    342914837489
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteAdvise + pillion seat and footpegshave been removed
    • NoteAdvise + rear light location

  21. Fail5,624 miles (+773)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,624 miles
    Test number
    864922437294
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteAdvise + rear light location
    • NoteAdvise = pillion seat and footpegs have been removed

  22. Pass4,851 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    4,851 miles
    Test number
    693286206284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,266 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    4,266 miles
    Test number
    252564615299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail4,186 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,186 miles
    Test number
    873172405236
    • FailureRear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Questions about S728 AVT

Does S728 AVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S728 AVT is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S728 AVT?
The MOT on S728 AVT is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S728 AVT done?
S728 AVT was recorded at 31,841 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 1,310 miles a year.
Has S728 AVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S728 AVT has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S728 AVT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S728 AVT find?
S728 AVT passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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