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Suzuki GSXR600

White and Black · Petrol · 1998 · 600 cc

T42 TPUMOT history

T42 TPU is a white and black petrol Suzuki GSXR600 first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 34,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2023
Mileage
34,515 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T42 TPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSXR600
Colour
White and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
600 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T42 TPU was last recorded at 34,515 miles on 13 Oct 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,511 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 34,515 miles
  • 2021 – 34,143 miles
  • 2020 – 32,828 miles
  • 2019 – 28,750 miles
  • 2018 – 28,287 miles
  • 2017 – 27,762 miles
  • 2016 – 27,523 miles
  • 2012 – 27,389 miles
  • 2010 – 27,371 miles
  • 2009 – 27,039 miles
  • 2008 – 26,253 miles
  • 2007 – 21,614 miles
  • 2006 – 20,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,515 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNo close throttle cable fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front fork seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front suspect minute cracks on disc

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear reflector on motorcycle missing

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,515 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,515 miles
    Test number
    529071370862
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo close throttle cable fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail34,511 miles (+368)1 dangerous4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,511 miles
    Test number
    218062678262
    • DangerousRiders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake caliper inadequately mounted Torque arm no locking device (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MinorFront Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo close throttle cable fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass34,143 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    34,143 miles
    Test number
    931286177705
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail34,109 miles (+1,281)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,109 miles
    Test number
    509824035121
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass32,828 miles (+4,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    32,828 miles
    Test number
    204956472913
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass28,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,750 miles
    Test number
    542166250618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail28,750 miles (+463)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,750 miles
    Test number
    818819280379
    • DangerousDrive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass28,287 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    28,287 miles
    Test number
    698968550851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,762 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    27,762 miles
    Test number
    770813306333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,523 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,523 miles
    Test number
    650104529497
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspect minute cracks on disc

  11. Fail27,523 miles (+134)2 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,523 miles
    Test number
    110503993830
    • DangerousBrake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureFront Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspect minute cracks on disc

  12. Pass27,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,389 miles
    Test number
    168063592435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,389 miles (+18)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,389 miles
    Test number
    579323492015
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

  14. Pass27,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,371 miles
    Test number
    362156720295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,371 miles (+332)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,371 miles
    Test number
    810374020247
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  16. Pass27,039 miles (+786)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,039 miles
    Test number
    800157379161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    26,253 miles
    Test number
    450230458162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,253 miles (+4,639)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,253 miles
    Test number
    654990158195
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  19. Pass21,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,614 miles
    Test number
    864334297097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,614 miles (+1,021)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,614 miles
    Test number
    461074797047
    • FailureCentre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  21. Pass20,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,593 miles
    Test number
    633211026127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T42 TPU

Does T42 TPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T42 TPU expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T42 TPU?
The MOT on T42 TPU expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T42 TPU done?
T42 TPU was recorded at 34,515 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2022, an average of 845 miles a year.
Has T42 TPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T42 TPU has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T42 TPU 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 T42 TPU find?
T42 TPU passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: drive chain slightly loose; drive chain worn but not considered excessive; no close throttle cable fitted, and 1 more.

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