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Suzuki GSF600

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T980 KLHMOT history

T980 KLH is a red petrol Suzuki GSF600 first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 56,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2026
Mileage
56,178 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T980 KLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF600
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T980 KLH was last recorded at 56,178 miles on 4 Apr 2025, 2,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,156 miles · 22 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
2,022 miles
Average per year
3,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,178 miles
  • 2024 – 54,156 miles
  • 2022 – 49,927 miles
  • 2021 – 32,504 miles
  • 2020 – 30,782 miles
  • 2019 – 30,144 miles
  • 2018 – 26,184 miles
  • 2017 – 24,481 miles
  • 2016 – 24,097 miles
  • 2015 – 21,772 miles
  • 2014 – 21,421 miles
  • 2012 – 15,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,178 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake lever worn, but not excessively slightly bent (1.1.15 (b))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront tyre slightly out of shape

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.

  • Front Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Handlebar deformed but serviceable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,178 miles (+2,022)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    56,178 miles
    Test number
    210390321023
    • AdvisoryBrake lever worn, but not excessively slightly bent (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre slightly out of shape
  2. Pass54,156 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,156 miles
    Test number
    240034497432
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Fail54,153 miles1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,153 miles
    Test number
    504367069938
    • MajorRear Brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake does not lock rollers, but creates enough force to pass test.
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Stiff when turning left (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  4. Fail54,148 miles (+4,221)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,148 miles
    Test number
    664714865498
    • MajorRear Brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake does not lock rollers, but creates enough force to pass test.
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Stiff when turning left (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  5. Pass49,927 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    49,927 miles
    Test number
    326466962345
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tank severely damaged but not leaking
  6. Fail49,927 miles (+17,423)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,927 miles
    Test number
    132151414534
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Sticking open when turning right (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tank severely damaged but not leaking
  7. Pass32,504 miles (+1,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    32,504 miles
    Test number
    921386671766
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  8. Pass30,782 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,782 miles
    Test number
    804689638846
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail30,778 miles (+634)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,778 miles
    Test number
    185533940947
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass30,144 miles (+3,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    30,144 miles
    Test number
    655268593810
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass26,184 miles (+1,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    26,184 miles
    Test number
    967909529729
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  12. Pass24,481 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    24,481 miles
    Test number
    978142057740
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated slight blow (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear tyre worn very uneven
  13. Fail24,481 miles (+384)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,481 miles
    Test number
    885208787344
    • FailureNearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated slight blow (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear tyre worn very uneven
  14. Fail24,097 miles (+2,325)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,097 miles
    Test number
    698024195741
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureRear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
    • AdvisoryRear tyre worn uneven
  15. Pass21,772 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    21,772 miles
    Test number
    109359645440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,421 miles (+5,564)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    21,421 miles
    Test number
    649273044065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,857 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,857 miles
    Test number
    446580772298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail15,852 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,852 miles
    Test number
    406419462248
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Questions about T980 KLH

Does T980 KLH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T980 KLH expired on 3 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T980 KLH?
The MOT on T980 KLH expired on 3 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T980 KLH done?
T980 KLH was recorded at 56,178 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2025, an average of 3,220 miles a year.
Has T980 KLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T980 KLH has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T980 KLH 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 T980 KLH find?
T980 KLH passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: brake lever worn, but not excessively slightly bent; exhaust noisy; front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort, and 1 more.

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