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Suzuki GSX1300R

Black and Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T978 HGTMOT history

T978 HGT is a black and silver petrol Suzuki GSX1300R first used on 24 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 21,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
21,490 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T978 HGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSX1300R
Colour
Black and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T978 HGT was last recorded at 21,490 miles on 30 May 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
21,445 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 21,490 miles
  • 2025 – 21,445 miles
  • 2024 – 21,430 miles
  • 2023 – 21,001 miles
  • 2022 – 20,879 miles
  • 2021 – 20,333 miles
  • 2020 – 20,018 miles
  • 2019 – 19,749 miles
  • 2018 – 19,572 miles
  • 2017 – 19,388 miles
  • 2016 – 19,070 miles
  • 2015 – 18,615 miles
  • 2014 – 18,318 miles
  • 2013 – 17,774 miles
  • 2011 – 16,576 miles
  • 2010 – 15,849 miles
  • 2009 – 14,806 miles
  • 2008 – 13,849 miles
  • 2007 – 12,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,490 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,490 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    21,490 miles
    Test number
    617476361234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass21,445 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    21,445 miles
    Test number
    755977085456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass21,430 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    21,430 miles
    Test number
    256850836946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass21,001 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    21,001 miles
    Test number
    205474378404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,879 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    20,879 miles
    Test number
    824376708924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,333 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    20,333 miles
    Test number
    560064365919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,018 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    20,018 miles
    Test number
    950671960078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,749 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    19,749 miles
    Test number
    603536328088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,572 miles (+184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,572 miles
    Test number
    878061142711
    • AdvisoryEngine m.i.l. (f.i.) on
    • AdvisoryExhaust noise
  10. Pass19,388 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,388 miles
    Test number
    142119547655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,070 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,070 miles
    Test number
    572228777007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,615 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,615 miles
    Test number
    726573755122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,318 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    18,318 miles
    Test number
    339326554145
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  14. Fail18,318 miles (+544)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,318 miles
    Test number
    586556854103
    • FailureSteering damper ineffective (2.1.2d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  15. Pass17,774 miles (+1,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,774 miles
    Test number
    698049123198
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  16. Pass16,576 miles (+727)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    16,576 miles
    Test number
    355369401422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,849 miles (+1,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    15,849 miles
    Test number
    740919900203
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  18. Pass14,806 miles (+957)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    14,806 miles
    Test number
    754822909266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,849 miles (+1,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,849 miles
    Test number
    224110508405
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
  20. Pass12,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    12,466 miles
    Test number
    213158087072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T978 HGT

Does T978 HGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T978 HGT is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T978 HGT?
The MOT on T978 HGT is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T978 HGT done?
T978 HGT was recorded at 21,490 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 471 miles a year.
Has T978 HGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T978 HGT has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2014.
Has the mileage on T978 HGT 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 T978 HGT find?
T978 HGT passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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