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Suzuki GS500

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 487 cc

V651 EHWMOT history

V651 EHW is a black petrol Suzuki GS500 first used on 9 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
94,251 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V651 EHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GS500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
487 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V651 EHW was last recorded at 94,251 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,387 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,864 miles
Average per year
3,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,251 miles
  • 2025 – 91,387 miles
  • 2023 – 90,642 miles
  • 2021 – 90,275 miles
  • 2019 – 88,381 miles
  • 2016 – 88,380 miles
  • 2015 – 88,315 miles
  • 2012 – 63,819 miles
  • 2010 – 45,336 miles
  • 2008 – 37,381 miles
  • 2007 – 29,693 miles
  • 2006 – 21,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,251 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryExhaust front pipes corroded
  • AdvisoryRiders foot rest rubber worn

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 Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Wheel alignment slightly misaligned.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,251 miles (+2,864)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    94,251 miles
    Test number
    617214984011
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRiders foot rest rubber worn

  2. Pass91,387 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,387 miles
    Test number
    870018700221
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail91,387 miles (+745)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,387 miles
    Test number
    289413542321
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,642 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    90,642 miles
    Test number
    689498255491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,275 miles (+1,894)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,275 miles
    Test number
    222855238391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,381 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,381 miles
    Test number
    976492432262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,380 miles (+65)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    88,380 miles
    Test number
    896052680543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

  8. Pass88,315 miles (+24,496)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    88,315 miles
    Test number
    888295325129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,819 miles (+18,483)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    63,819 miles
    Test number
    607666112256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteDisc play in buttons

  10. Pass45,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,336 miles
    Test number
    344615650143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,336 miles (+7,955)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,336 miles
    Test number
    723064050199
    • FailureInner Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass37,381 miles (+87)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,381 miles
    Test number
    112809158117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteFront disc rivets slightly worn

  13. Fail37,294 miles (+7,601)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,294 miles
    Test number
    123490458109
    • FailureFront Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteFront disc rivets slightly worn

  14. Pass29,693 miles (+7,694)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,693 miles
    Test number
    220899647498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,999 miles
    Test number
    293312746405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V651 EHW

Does V651 EHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V651 EHW is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V651 EHW?
The MOT on V651 EHW is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V651 EHW done?
V651 EHW was recorded at 94,251 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 3,666 miles a year.
Has V651 EHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V651 EHW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V651 EHW 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 V651 EHW find?
V651 EHW passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules; brake hose slightly deteriorated; drive chain slightly loose, and 3 more.

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