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Suzuki GSF1200

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,157 cc

T179 XBVMOT history

T179 XBV is a black petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 52,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2026
Mileage
52,541 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T179 XBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF1200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T179 XBV was last recorded at 52,541 miles on 20 May 2025, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 May 2022: 52,510 miles, lower than 52,536 miles on 4 Sept 2020.

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
52,510 miles · 20 May 2022
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,541 miles
  • 2022 – 52,510 miles
  • 2020 – 52,536 miles
  • 2019 – 52,220 miles
  • 2015 – 51,669 miles
  • 2013 – 50,159 miles
  • 2009 – 43,924 miles
  • 2008 – 40,266 miles
  • 2007 – 37,556 miles
  • 2006 – 35,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,541 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass52,541 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    52,541 miles
    Test number
    655342609756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    52,510 miles
    Test number
    529811674616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail52,510 miles (-26)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,510 miles
    Test number
    194547480684
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass52,536 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,536 miles
    Test number
    426119636961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,220 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,220 miles
    Test number
    880842437590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,669 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,669 miles
    Test number
    436495705191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,159 miles
    Test number
    457353413184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    341733100235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,924 miles (+3,658)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,924 miles
    Test number
    631094289123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,266 miles (+2,710)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,266 miles
    Test number
    864921268150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,556 miles
    Test number
    110251317195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail37,556 miles (+2,312)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,556 miles
    Test number
    651454907128
    • FailureHeadlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  13. Pass35,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,244 miles
    Test number
    991531916118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T179 XBV

Does T179 XBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T179 XBV expired on 19 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T179 XBV?
The MOT on T179 XBV expired on 19 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T179 XBV done?
T179 XBV was recorded at 52,541 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 907 miles a year.
Has T179 XBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T179 XBV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T179 XBV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 May 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T179 XBV find?
T179 XBV passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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