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Suzuki TL1000R

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 996 cc

T987 BGXMOT history

T987 BGX is a blue petrol Suzuki TL1000R first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 32,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2025
Mileage
32,213 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T987 BGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
TL1000R
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T987 BGX was last recorded at 32,213 miles on 13 Apr 2024, 307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 May 2011: 12,545 miles, lower than 22,469 miles on 27 May 2010.

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
31,906 miles · 22 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
307 miles
Average per year
856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 32,213 miles
  • 2023 – 31,906 miles
  • 2021 – 31,228 miles
  • 2020 – 30,529 miles
  • 2019 – 30,260 miles
  • 2018 – 29,096 miles
  • 2017 – 28,262 miles
  • 2016 – 26,679 miles
  • 2015 – 25,981 miles
  • 2014 – 25,450 miles
  • 2013 – 24,647 miles
  • 2011 – 23,665 miles
  • 2010 – 22,469 miles
  • 2009 – 20,255 miles
  • 2008 – 19,345 miles
  • 2007 – 18,613 miles
  • 2006 – 16,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,213 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front indicators very small

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,213 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    32,213 miles
    Test number
    634161610152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,906 miles (+7)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    31,906 miles
    Test number
    551813764435
    • DangerousFront indicators very small
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. Fail31,899 miles (+671)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,899 miles
    Test number
    415750140029
    • DangerousFront indicators very small
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort juddering (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected brake not releasing imediately (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned built into rear light-illegal (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass31,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,228 miles
    Test number
    187661013669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail31,228 miles (+699)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,228 miles
    Test number
    538365945042
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass30,529 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,529 miles
    Test number
    422775653050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,260 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    30,260 miles
    Test number
    331395601328
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail30,248 miles (+1,152)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,248 miles
    Test number
    740075571888
    • MajorStop lamp not working Front brake switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass29,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,096 miles
    Test number
    614060454163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,096 miles (+834)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,096 miles
    Test number
    921262197407
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies replace switch (1.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies adjust switch (1.3.1a)
  11. Pass28,262 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,262 miles
    Test number
    645473772706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,679 miles
    Test number
    785970078351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,679 miles (+698)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,679 miles
    Test number
    114108632381
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
  14. Pass25,981 miles (+531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,981 miles
    Test number
    216786335120
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  15. Pass25,450 miles (+803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,450 miles
    Test number
    159163764097
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  16. Pass24,647 miles (+982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,647 miles
    Test number
    938684263089
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  17. Pass23,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    23,665 miles
    Test number
    559535351131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail23,665 miles (+11,120)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,665 miles
    Test number
    926294751199
    • FailureDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • Repaired at testSteering damper insecure (2.1.2d)
  19. Pass12,545 miles (-9,924)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,545 miles
    Test number
    107249721115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,469 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,469 miles
    Test number
    492267840101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,255 miles (+910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,255 miles
    Test number
    170077089083
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  22. Pass19,345 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    19,345 miles
    Test number
    622559688058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,613 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    18,613 miles
    Test number
    110803197440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,773 miles
    Test number
    664550096065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T987 BGX

Does T987 BGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T987 BGX expired on 12 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T987 BGX?
The MOT on T987 BGX expired on 12 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T987 BGX done?
T987 BGX was recorded at 32,213 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2024, an average of 856 miles a year.
Has T987 BGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T987 BGX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T987 BGX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T987 BGX find?
T987 BGX passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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