
Suzuki GSF1200
Brown · Petrol · 1999 · 1,157 cc
T451 JVUMOT history
T451 JVU is a brown petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 55,555 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 55,555 mi
- At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,016 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T451 JVU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- GSF1200
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,157 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T451 JVU was last recorded at 55,555 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,599 miles · 25 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 956 miles
- Average per year
- 2,016 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,555 miles
- 2025 – 54,599 miles
- 2024 – 52,954 miles
- 2023 – 50,454 miles
- 2022 – 47,840 miles
- 2021 – 45,363 miles
- 2020 – 43,262 miles
- 2019 – 40,995 miles
- 2018 – 40,319 miles
- 2017 – 39,640 miles
- 2016 – 38,185 miles
- 2015 – 36,854 miles
- 2014 – 34,589 miles
- 2013 – 34,169 miles
- 2012 – 32,878 miles
- 2011 – 30,896 miles
- 2010 – 28,320 miles
- 2009 – 26,669 miles
- 2008 – 23,612 miles
- 2007 – 19,106 miles
- 2006 – 14,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Handlebar deformed but serviceable
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
30 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,555 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 55,555 miles
- Test number
- 969477077231
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail55,555 miles (+956)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,555 miles
- Test number
- 271320940031
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,599 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 54,599 miles
- Test number
- 666219282213
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail54,599 miles (+1,645)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,599 miles
- Test number
- 565556039349
- Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass52,954 miles (+2,500)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 52,954 miles
- Test number
- 682879897383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,454 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 50,454 miles
- Test number
- 771289469971
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Handlebar deformed but serviceable slightly bent (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Fail50,454 miles (+2,614)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,454 miles
- Test number
- 349804930574
- DangerousCentral Front Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousCentral Rear Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Handlebar deformed but serviceable slightly bent (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Pass47,840 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 47,840 miles
- Test number
- 595125680225
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose Silencer join to header pipes (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Fail47,840 miles (+2,477)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,840 miles
- Test number
- 438992288188
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose Silencer join to header pipes (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Pass45,363 miles (+2,101)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 45,363 miles
- Test number
- 535010194758
- AdvisoryClutch fluid below minimum level
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose Silencer at header pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Side light not working
- AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Pass43,262 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 43,262 miles
- Test number
- 744272232551
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sidelight not working
- AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Fail43,262 miles (+2,267)1 dangerous1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,262 miles
- Test number
- 955984621489
- DangerousFront Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Hand guard (2.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sidelight not working
- AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Pass40,995 miles (+676)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 40,995 miles
- Test number
- 109624978981
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySide light not working
Pass40,319 miles (+679)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 40,319 miles
- Test number
- 841136584914
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Pass39,640 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 39,640 miles
- Test number
- 393490380911
- AdvisoryBrake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Fail39,640 miles (+1,455)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,640 miles
- Test number
- 385838531659
- Repaired at testDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
- AdvisoryBrake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Pass38,185 miles (+1,331)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 38,185 miles
- Test number
- 379785475638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,854 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 36,854 miles
- Test number
- 916193475197
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Fail36,854 miles (+2,265)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,854 miles
- Test number
- 785127765194
- FailureOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass34,589 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 34,589 miles
- Test number
- 377872864103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,169 miles (+1,291)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 34,169 miles
- Test number
- 855319673186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,878 miles (+1,982)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 32,878 miles
- Test number
- 155178862164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,896 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,896 miles
- Test number
- 258629761400
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Fail30,896 miles (+2,576)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,896 miles
- Test number
- 287235261433
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass28,320 miles (+1,651)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,320 miles
- Test number
- 240216550423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,669 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 26,669 miles
- Test number
- 462212369186
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Fail26,669 miles (+3,057)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,669 miles
- Test number
- 710807359165
- FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
- FailureRear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
- FailureSteering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass23,612 miles (+4,506)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 23,612 miles
- Test number
- 250966268161
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass19,106 miles (+4,311)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 19,106 miles
- Test number
- 214726567413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 14,795 miles
- Test number
- 553204856163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T451 JVU
- Does T451 JVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T451 JVU is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T451 JVU?
- The MOT on T451 JVU is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T451 JVU done?
- T451 JVU was recorded at 55,555 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 2,016 miles a year.
- Has T451 JVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T451 JVU has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T451 JVU 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 T451 JVU find?
- T451 JVU passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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