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Suzuki GSF1200

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,157 cc

T638 XPAMOT history

T638 XPA is a black petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 31 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 7,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
7,574 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T638 XPA
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
31 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T638 XPA was last recorded at 7,574 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 1,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jun 2019: 992 miles, lower than 32,364 miles on 19 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
5,953 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,621 miles
Average per year
357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 7,574 miles
  • 2025 – 5,953 miles
  • 2024 – 5,489 miles
  • 2021 – 4,499 miles
  • 2020 – 3,714 miles
  • 2019 – 992 miles
  • 2018 – 32,364 miles
  • 2017 – 30,846 miles
  • 2016 – 27,689 miles
  • 2015 – 24,762 miles
  • 2014 – 20,986 miles
  • 2013 – 17,521 miles
  • 2012 – 15,210 miles
  • 2011 – 12,473 miles
  • 2009 – 574 miles
  • 2006 – 458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,574 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 Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass7,574 miles (+1,621)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    7,574 miles
    Test number
    543424693790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass5,953 miles (+464)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    5,953 miles
    Test number
    441622834509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass5,489 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    5,489 miles
    Test number
    192078904611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Fail5,489 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,489 miles
    Test number
    795653737932
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass4,944 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    4,944 km
    Test number
    105437818670
    • AdvisoryRear Chain guard missing

  6. Pass4,499 miles (+785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    4,499 miles
    Test number
    542499025215
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass3,714 miles (+2,722)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    3,714 miles
    Test number
    419676578625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass992 miles (-31,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    992 miles
    Test number
    607505418918
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass32,364 miles (+1,518)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    32,364 miles
    Test number
    113964796172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,846 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    30,846 miles
    Test number
    809569580233
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  11. Fail30,846 miles (+3,157)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,846 miles
    Test number
    249225472678
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • Repaired at testFront Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass27,689 miles (+2,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,689 miles
    Test number
    357651219797
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  13. Pass24,762 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    24,762 miles
    Test number
    478293065130
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

  14. Fail24,762 miles (+3,776)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,762 miles
    Test number
    536062365169
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

  15. Pass20,986 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    20,986 miles
    Test number
    786425564128
    • NoteChain guard missing

  16. Fail20,986 miles (+3,465)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,986 miles
    Test number
    639008554125
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureThrottle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
    • NoteChain guard missing

  17. Pass17,521 miles (+2,311)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    17,521 miles
    Test number
    107410283006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,210 miles (+39)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,210 miles
    Test number
    195953762025
    • NoteChain guard missing

  19. Fail15,171 miles (+2,698)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,171 miles
    Test number
    536426152017
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
    • FailureRear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteChain guard missing

  20. Pass12,473 miles (+11,899)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    12,473 miles
    Test number
    395552451025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass574 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    574 miles
    Test number
    341956669227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail574 miles (+116)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    574 miles
    Test number
    983286069250
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

  23. Pass458 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    458 miles
    Test number
    770162776100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T638 XPA

Does T638 XPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T638 XPA is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T638 XPA?
The MOT on T638 XPA is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T638 XPA done?
T638 XPA was recorded at 7,574 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 357 miles a year.
Has T638 XPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T638 XPA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T638 XPA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T638 XPA find?
T638 XPA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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