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Suzuki GSF1200

Black and Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,157 cc

T221 HCWMOT history

T221 HCW is a black and green petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 23 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 34,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
34,419 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T221 HCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF1200
Colour
Black and Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T221 HCW was last recorded at 34,419 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 1,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,774 miles · 17 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,645 miles
Average per year
930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,419 miles
  • 2025 – 32,774 miles
  • 2024 – 31,951 miles
  • 2022 – 31,154 miles
  • 2021 – 30,882 miles
  • 2019 – 30,310 miles
  • 2014 – 30,256 miles
  • 2013 – 29,665 miles
  • 2012 – 27,513 miles
  • 2011 – 26,785 miles
  • 2010 – 26,204 miles
  • 2009 – 25,635 miles
  • 2008 – 23,038 miles
  • 2007 – 17,701 miles
  • 2006 – 15,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,419 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,419 miles (+1,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    34,419 miles
    Test number
    237198625122
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  2. Pass32,774 miles (+823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    32,774 miles
    Test number
    430825736044
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass31,951 miles (+797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    31,951 miles
    Test number
    435130731179
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  4. Pass31,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    950585597733
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  5. Fail31,154 miles (+272)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    609824998355
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  6. Pass30,882 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,882 miles
    Test number
    597785562132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail30,878 miles (+568)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,878 miles
    Test number
    471010874888
    • DangerousTyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  8. Pass30,310 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,310 miles
    Test number
    542273521090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,256 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    30,256 miles
    Test number
    218791324294
    • DangerousChain guard missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  10. Fail30,256 miles (+591)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,256 miles
    Test number
    639641824218
    • DangerousChain guard missing
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  11. Fail29,665 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,665 miles
    Test number
    738062513269
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • NoteChain guard missing

  12. Pass29,665 miles (+2,152)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    29,665 miles
    Test number
    986542813224
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • NoteChain guard missing

  13. Pass27,513 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,513 miles
    Test number
    585735682128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,785 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    26,785 miles
    Test number
    458197291127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,204 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    26,204 miles
    Test number
    162752810251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,635 miles (+2,597)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,635 miles
    Test number
    374096609217
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteSidelight inoperative

  17. Pass23,038 miles (+5,337)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,038 miles
    Test number
    200267088445
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
    • NoteSide light inoperative

  18. Pass17,701 miles (+1,898)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,701 miles
    Test number
    250016957498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,803 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,803 miles
    Test number
    523439976123
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about T221 HCW

Does T221 HCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T221 HCW is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T221 HCW?
The MOT on T221 HCW is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T221 HCW done?
T221 HCW was recorded at 34,419 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 930 miles a year.
Has T221 HCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T221 HCW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T221 HCW 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 T221 HCW find?
T221 HCW passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) close to minimum limit.

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