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Suzuki GSF1200

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,157 cc

T537 SORMOT history

T537 SOR is a black petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 35,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
35,430 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T537 SOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF1200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T537 SOR was last recorded at 35,430 miles on 23 May 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,423 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,430 miles
  • 2025 – 35,423 miles
  • 2023 – 35,316 miles
  • 2022 – 35,275 miles
  • 2020 – 35,209 miles
  • 2019 – 35,040 miles
  • 2017 – 34,627 miles
  • 2016 – 34,053 miles
  • 2015 – 33,610 miles
  • 2014 – 33,234 miles
  • 2013 – 32,853 miles
  • 2012 – 32,526 miles
  • 2010 – 31,649 miles
  • 2009 – 29,288 miles
  • 2008 – 27,479 miles
  • 2006 – 25,557 miles
  • 2005 – 23,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,430 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2015

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rear brake line slightly cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,430 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    35,430 miles
    Test number
    171053359718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass35,423 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    35,423 miles
    Test number
    287942516152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,316 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    35,316 miles
    Test number
    239172528966
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rear brake line slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail35,309 miles (+34)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,309 miles
    Test number
    296827816649
    • MajorRear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower rear suspension linkage excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated rear brake line slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass35,275 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    35,275 miles
    Test number
    630505875340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively front brake is binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass35,209 miles (+169)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    35,209 miles
    Test number
    700633522291
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front of frame behind exhaust downpipes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded but not seriously weakened rear tourqe arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMain beam tell tail inop
    • AdvisoryN/s/r foot peg c clip missing on pin to secure pin

  7. Pass35,040 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,040 miles
    Test number
    614483455527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,627 miles (+574)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,627 miles
    Test number
    735261993061
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  9. Pass34,053 miles (+443)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,053 miles
    Test number
    944400608946
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight play in the gear pedal pivots

  10. Pass33,610 miles (+376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,610 miles
    Test number
    359826885082
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  11. Pass33,234 miles (+19)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,234 miles
    Test number
    148543684421
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteSlight binding front brake.

  12. Fail33,215 miles (+362)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,215 miles
    Test number
    999914074091
    • FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureExhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteSlight binding front brake.

  13. Pass32,853 miles (+327)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,853 miles
    Test number
    639014563061
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteSlight binding front brake.

  14. Fail32,526 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,526 miles
    Test number
    306890472072
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • NoteSlight binding front brake.

  15. Pass32,526 miles (+877)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,526 miles
    Test number
    556660372084
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • NoteSlight binding front brake.

  16. Pass31,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,649 miles
    Test number
    322523750492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,649 miles (+2,361)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,649 miles
    Test number
    412573450283
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testThrottle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

  18. Pass29,288 miles (+1,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,288 miles
    Test number
    173823739207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryLower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

  19. Pass27,479 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,479 miles
    Test number
    893292468197
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  20. Fail27,465 miles (+1,908)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,465 miles
    Test number
    292779058474
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  21. Pass25,557 miles (+1,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,557 miles
    Test number
    303993966428
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  22. Pass23,714 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    23,714 miles
    Test number
    663364865238
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteMetal filings in rear tyre.
    • NoteSlight binding on rear brake.

Questions about T537 SOR

Does T537 SOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T537 SOR is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T537 SOR?
The MOT on T537 SOR is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T537 SOR done?
T537 SOR was recorded at 35,430 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 567 miles a year.
Has T537 SOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T537 SOR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T537 SOR 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 T537 SOR find?
T537 SOR passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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