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Suzuki SV650

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 645 cc

T197 JYCMOT history

T197 JYC is a black petrol Suzuki SV650 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 28,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
28,554 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T197 JYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
SV650
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
645 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T197 JYC was last recorded at 28,554 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 1,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jun 2013: 15,288 miles, lower than 29,133 miles on 20 Apr 2011.

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
26,564 miles · 16 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,990 miles
Average per year
668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,554 miles
  • 2023 – 26,564 miles
  • 2022 – 24,776 miles
  • 2016 – 21,597 miles
  • 2014 – 19,391 miles
  • 2013 – 15,288 miles
  • 2011 – 29,133 miles
  • 2009 – 27,265 miles
  • 2008 – 23,901 miles
  • 2007 – 17,292 miles
  • 2006 – 15,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,554 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.

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass28,554 miles (+1,990)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    28,554 miles
    Test number
    826463837155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,564 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    26,564 miles
    Test number
    855086908496
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail26,564 miles (+1,788)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,564 miles
    Test number
    995387267440
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass24,776 miles (+3,179)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    24,776 miles
    Test number
    860517358735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,597 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,597 miles
    Test number
    362248782075
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

  6. Fail21,582 miles (+2,191)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,582 miles
    Test number
    835841515093
    • DangerousFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • DangerousFront Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

  7. Pass19,391 miles (+4,103)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    19,391 miles
    Test number
    968679264188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,288 miles (-13,845)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    15,288 miles
    Test number
    965809163164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    757180811167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,133 miles (+1,868)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,133 miles
    Test number
    616816801184
    • FailureFront Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

  11. Pass27,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,265 miles
    Test number
    313043079484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,265 miles (+3,364)1 dangerous8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,265 miles
    Test number
    401463179212
    • DangerousFront Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.3)
    • FailureFloor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)
    • FailureFloor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)
    • FailureFront Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
    • FailureFront Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)
    • FailureFront Brake performance not tested (3.3)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • NoteRegistration plate lamp not working.

  13. Pass23,901 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,901 miles
    Test number
    581483988288
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  14. Fail23,900 miles (+6,608)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,900 miles
    Test number
    294893988213
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  15. Pass17,292 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    17,292 miles
    Test number
    311743497412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail17,291 miles (+2,107)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,291 miles
    Test number
    944792597297
    • FailureRoller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

  17. Pass15,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,184 miles
    Test number
    974563466116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T197 JYC

Does T197 JYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T197 JYC is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T197 JYC?
The MOT on T197 JYC is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T197 JYC done?
T197 JYC was recorded at 28,554 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 668 miles a year.
Has T197 JYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T197 JYC has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T197 JYC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T197 JYC find?
T197 JYC passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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