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Suzuki GSF600

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T217 OWAMOT history

T217 OWA is a blue petrol Suzuki GSF600 first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 33,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2024
Mileage
33,735 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T217 OWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF600
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T217 OWA was last recorded at 33,735 miles on 7 Sept 2023, 548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,187 miles · 23 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
548 miles
Average per year
1,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 33,735 miles
  • 2022 – 33,187 miles
  • 2021 – 31,859 miles
  • 2020 – 31,491 miles
  • 2019 – 28,298 miles
  • 2018 – 20,454 miles
  • 2017 – 18,202 miles
  • 2016 – 13,102 miles
  • 2015 – 12,550 miles
  • 2009 – 12,488 miles
  • 2008 – 12,250 miles
  • 2007 – 10,723 miles
  • 2006 – 9,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,735 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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 disc worn, but not excessively both front discs thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Central Front Inner Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT FRAME CROSS MEMBER HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,735 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    33,735 miles
    Test number
    935496223212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail33,735 miles (+548)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,735 miles
    Test number
    280743258485
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit On wear indicators on O/S & center (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre under inflated (15psi)

  3. Pass33,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    33,187 miles
    Test number
    500841699242
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame cross member has excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Fail33,187 miles (+1,328)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,187 miles
    Test number
    777243807647
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake performance not tested Unsafe to test due to rear wheel being loose (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorRear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling Can't check due to wheel being loose (2.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame cross member has excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass31,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    31,859 miles
    Test number
    101622696573
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT FRAME CROSS MEMBER HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail31,859 miles (+368)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,859 miles
    Test number
    160380845418
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT FRAME CROSS MEMBER HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON O/S (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass31,491 miles (+3,193)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    31,491 miles
    Test number
    244295823102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  8. Pass28,298 miles (+95)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,298 miles
    Test number
    746944974383
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre

  9. Fail28,203 miles (+7,749)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,203 miles
    Test number
    611233045317
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected grip loose (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDrive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTop box very loose

  10. Pass20,454 miles (+2,252)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    20,454 miles
    Test number
    493224643252
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass18,202 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    18,202 miles
    Test number
    745324221293
    • AdvisoryBrake disc(s) slightly worn both front discs slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  12. Fail18,202 miles (+5,100)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,202 miles
    Test number
    455371403462
    • Repaired at testExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc(s) slightly worn both front discs slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  13. Pass13,102 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    13,102 miles
    Test number
    313094324744
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake has reduced reserve travel

  14. Fail13,102 miles (+552)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,102 miles
    Test number
    956912091622
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake has reduced reserve travel

  15. Pass12,550 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    12,550 miles
    Test number
    287513966133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,488 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    12,488 miles
    Test number
    484478429145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,250 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,250 miles
    Test number
    263440738153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,723 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    10,723 miles
    Test number
    381433627137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,010 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,010 miles
    Test number
    762350906127
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about T217 OWA

Does T217 OWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T217 OWA expired on 6 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T217 OWA?
The MOT on T217 OWA expired on 6 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T217 OWA done?
T217 OWA was recorded at 33,735 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2023, an average of 1,420 miles a year.
Has T217 OWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T217 OWA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T217 OWA 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 T217 OWA find?
T217 OWA passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear drive chain slightly tight; offside exhaust noisy; offside rear exhaust silencer slightly loose.

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