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Suzuki GS500

Red and Black · Petrol · 1999 · 487 cc

T544 BFTMOT history

T544 BFT is a red and black petrol Suzuki GS500 first used on 13 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2024 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 11,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2024
Mileage
11,844 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2023
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T544 BFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GS500
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
487 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2024
Latest MOT test
27 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T544 BFT was last recorded at 11,844 miles on 27 May 2023, 1,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
10,214 miles · 13 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
1,630 miles
Average per year
208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 11,844 miles
  • 2019 – 10,214 miles
  • 2018 – 10,114 miles
  • 2017 – 10,112 miles
  • 2014 – 10,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,844 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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.

  • Headlamp light intensity reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

7 tests since 26 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,844 miles (+1,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    11,844 miles
    Test number
    163317962792
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  2. Pass10,214 miles (+100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    10,214 miles
    Test number
    239567346267
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass10,114 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    10,114 miles
    Test number
    726054680712
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  4. Fail10,114 miles (+2)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,114 miles
    Test number
    833088358396
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  5. Pass10,112 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    10,112 miles
    Test number
    861069814300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass10,041 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,041 miles
    Test number
    166469564207
    • AdvisoryRear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

  7. Fail10,041 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,041 miles
    Test number
    847309564235
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Questions about T544 BFT

Does T544 BFT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T544 BFT expired on 26 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T544 BFT?
The MOT on T544 BFT expired on 26 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T544 BFT done?
T544 BFT was recorded at 11,844 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2023, an average of 208 miles a year.
Has T544 BFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T544 BFT has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T544 BFT 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 T544 BFT find?
T544 BFT passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2023 with 2 advisories: drive chain worn but not considered excessive; steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy.

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