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Suzuki GSF600

White · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T197 RPTMOT history

T197 RPT is a white petrol Suzuki GSF600 first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 23,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2025
Mileage
23,788 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2024
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T197 RPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF600
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T197 RPT was last recorded at 23,788 miles on 12 Jul 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,778 miles · 24 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
1,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 23,788 miles
  • 2021 – 23,778 miles
  • 2019 – 23,717 miles
  • 2017 – 23,668 miles
  • 2016 – 23,107 miles
  • 2015 – 15,840 miles
  • 2013 – 12,447 miles
  • 2012 – 9,356 miles
  • 2011 – 7,242 miles
  • 2010 – 4,762 miles
  • 2009 – 1,748 miles
  • 2007 – 1,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,788 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust end can fouling swingarm
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,788 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    23,788 miles
    Test number
    878761096482
    • AdvisoryExhaust end can fouling swingarm
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail23,787 miles (+9)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,787 miles
    Test number
    928885038935
    • DangerousFront Wheel more than one fixing loose both spindle locking devices (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust end can fouling swingarm
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass23,778 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    23,778 miles
    Test number
    698211898958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass23,717 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,717 miles
    Test number
    790070038859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass23,668 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,668 miles
    Test number
    765678006838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,107 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,107 miles
    Test number
    329065767036
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  7. Fail23,107 miles (+7)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,107 miles
    Test number
    961356685520
    • Repaired at testFront Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride switch lose (6.2.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  8. Fail23,100 miles (+7,260)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,100 miles
    Test number
    142506572208
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
  9. Pass15,840 miles (+3,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,840 miles
    Test number
    588152085042
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
  10. Pass12,447 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    12,447 miles
    Test number
    655316643397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail12,425 miles (+3,069)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,425 miles
    Test number
    905759533338
    • DangerousFRONT CALLIPERS BINDING
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  12. Fail9,356 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,356 miles
    Test number
    435090252343
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
  13. Pass9,356 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    9,356 miles
    Test number
    876110652345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,242 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    7,242 miles
    Test number
    949742841323
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  15. Fail7,242 miles (+2,480)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,242 miles
    Test number
    115342341363
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteFront tyre underinflated
  16. Pass4,762 miles (+3,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    4,762 miles
    Test number
    850534040315
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  17. Pass1,748 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    1,748 miles
    Test number
    412569549438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass1,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    1,714 miles
    Test number
    914581167264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T197 RPT

Does T197 RPT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T197 RPT expired on 11 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T197 RPT?
The MOT on T197 RPT expired on 11 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T197 RPT done?
T197 RPT was recorded at 23,788 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2024, an average of 1,313 miles a year.
Has T197 RPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T197 RPT has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T197 RPT 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 T197 RPT find?
T197 RPT passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: exhaust end can fouling swingarm; front brake binding but not excessively.

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