
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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
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
Pass46,547 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 46,547 miles
- Test number
- 713431443107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,342 miles (+262)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 46,342 miles
- Test number
- 216660693630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,080 miles (+844)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,080 miles
- Test number
- 638805734776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 45,236 miles
- Test number
- 536419934424
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Fail43,905 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,905 miles
- Test number
- 675808335094
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
Pass43,905 miles (+3,120)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 43,905 miles
- Test number
- 879858835021
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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
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)
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
Pass37,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 37,547 miles
- Test number
- 273494389072
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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.
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.
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
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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