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Suzuki GS500

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 487 cc

T751 BSSMOT history

T751 BSS is a yellow petrol Suzuki GS500 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 47,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2023
Mileage
47,305 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T751 BSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GS500
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
487 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T751 BSS was last recorded at 47,305 miles on 15 Jul 2022, 318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,987 miles · 19 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
318 miles
Average per year
1,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 47,305 miles
  • 2021 – 46,987 miles
  • 2020 – 46,733 miles
  • 2019 – 46,547 miles
  • 2018 – 46,342 miles
  • 2017 – 46,080 miles
  • 2016 – 45,236 miles
  • 2015 – 43,905 miles
  • 2014 – 40,785 miles
  • 2010 – 39,205 miles
  • 2009 – 37,547 miles
  • 2008 – 34,709 miles
  • 2007 – 31,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,305 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,305 miles (+318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    47,305 miles
    Test number
    832248572252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass46,987 miles (+69)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    46,987 miles
    Test number
    514617646600
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail46,918 miles (+185)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,918 miles
    Test number
    145641644564
    • MajorOffside Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass46,733 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    46,733 miles
    Test number
    410307491258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside hand grip loose
  5. Fail46,733 miles (+186)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,733 miles
    Test number
    491972432762
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside hand grip loose
  6. Pass46,547 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    46,547 miles
    Test number
    713431443107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,342 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,342 miles
    Test number
    216660693630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,080 miles (+844)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,080 miles
    Test number
    638805734776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,236 miles
    Test number
    536419934424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,236 miles (+1,331)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,236 miles
    Test number
    604441027994
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
  11. Fail43,905 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,905 miles
    Test number
    675808335094
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
  12. Pass43,905 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,905 miles
    Test number
    879858835021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,785 miles1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    408745844004
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  14. Pass40,785 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    449705944099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  15. Fail40,785 miles (+1,580)6 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    159567524080
    • FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
    • FailureRear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
    • FailureRear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
    • FailureRear suspension bearing excessively deteriorated (2.4A.2a(i))
    • FailureRear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
    • NoteRear brake reaction bar corroded
    • NoteSeat slight insecure
  16. Pass39,205 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,205 miles
    Test number
    524746610120
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
  17. Fail39,187 miles (+1,640)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,187 miles
    Test number
    153010810104
    • DangerousRear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • NoteHeadlight flash not working
  18. Pass37,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,547 miles
    Test number
    273494389072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,547 miles (+2,838)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,547 miles
    Test number
    873836379086
    • FailureFront Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
    • FailureFront Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
  20. Pass34,709 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    34,709 miles
    Test number
    110594598019
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • NoteFront engine mount broken.
  21. Fail34,709 miles (+2,807)1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,709 miles
    Test number
    374454998085
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • NoteFront engine mount broken.
  22. Pass31,902 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    31,902 miles
    Test number
    401354297052
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
  23. Fail31,902 miles1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,902 miles
    Test number
    611712297095
    • DangerousFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureBrake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Questions about T751 BSS

Does T751 BSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T751 BSS expired on 14 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T751 BSS?
The MOT on T751 BSS expired on 14 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T751 BSS done?
T751 BSS was recorded at 47,305 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2022, an average of 1,008 miles a year.
Has T751 BSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T751 BSS has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on T751 BSS 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 T751 BSS find?
T751 BSS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: front brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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