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Suzuki GSF1200

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,157 cc

T491 CMVMOT history

T491 CMV is a silver petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 11 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 36,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2024
Mileage
36,915 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T491 CMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF1200
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T491 CMV was last recorded at 36,915 miles on 13 Sept 2023, 158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,757 miles · 26 May 2022
Between the last two tests
158 miles
Average per year
560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 36,915 miles
  • 2022 – 36,757 miles
  • 2021 – 36,224 miles
  • 2020 – 35,886 miles
  • 2018 – 35,688 miles
  • 2015 – 35,554 miles
  • 2014 – 35,263 miles
  • 2013 – 35,137 miles
  • 2011 – 32,771 miles
  • 2010 – 32,395 miles
  • 2008 – 31,737 miles
  • 2007 – 30,581 miles
  • 2005 – 26,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,915 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose adjusted. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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.

  • Chain guard missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,915 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,915 miles
    Test number
    784379226189
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose adjusted. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  2. Fail36,915 miles (+158)2 dangerous3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,915 miles
    Test number
    678076868635
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls new front switch fitted (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect lamps taped. (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Ignition catching on frame steering lock bracket (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • Repaired at testThrottle operating incorrectly loose on bar. (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose adjusted. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  3. Pass36,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    36,757 miles
    Test number
    515919389682
    • AdvisoryChain guard missing

  4. Fail36,757 miles (+533)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,757 miles
    Test number
    734393186677
    • DangerousDrive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChain guard missing

  5. Pass36,224 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    36,224 miles
    Test number
    848209002377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail36,209 miles (+323)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,209 miles
    Test number
    379151085573
    • MajorDrive chain excessively loose Fouling exhaust (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass35,886 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    575105048269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,688 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,688 miles
    Test number
    848656355402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,554 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    35,554 miles
    Test number
    508950095168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,263 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,263 miles
    Test number
    679407304138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,137 miles (+2,366)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    35,137 miles
    Test number
    297662753078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,771 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,771 miles
    Test number
    265169861132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,395 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,395 miles
    Test number
    403729180158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,737 miles
    Test number
    103460108276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,737 miles (+1,156)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,737 miles
    Test number
    114210708244
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

  16. Pass30,581 miles (+3,866)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,581 miles
    Test number
    160901897148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    26,715 miles
    Test number
    274189875454
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Questions about T491 CMV

Does T491 CMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T491 CMV expired on 12 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T491 CMV?
The MOT on T491 CMV expired on 12 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T491 CMV done?
T491 CMV was recorded at 36,915 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2023, an average of 560 miles a year.
Has T491 CMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T491 CMV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T491 CMV 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 T491 CMV find?
T491 CMV passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: drive chain slightly loose adjusted.; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; headlamp light intensity reduced.

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