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Suzuki GSF600

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

V685 DJBMOT history

V685 DJB is a red petrol Suzuki GSF600 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 24,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
24,072 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V685 DJB
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
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V685 DJB was last recorded at 24,072 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,067 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,072 miles
  • 2025 – 23,956 miles
  • 2019 – 23,842 miles
  • 2018 – 22,189 miles
  • 2017 – 21,040 miles
  • 2016 – 19,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,072 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,072 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    24,072 miles
    Test number
    418091680311
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail24,067 miles (+111)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,067 miles
    Test number
    278997856519
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn very distorted (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass23,956 miles (+114)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    23,956 miles
    Test number
    935416350981
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect stiff movement (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass23,842 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,842 miles
    Test number
    785207600429
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  5. Fail23,839 miles (+1,650)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,839 miles
    Test number
    775955621276
    • DangerousRear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  6. Pass22,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    22,189 miles
    Test number
    216579104304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail22,189 miles (+1,149)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,189 miles
    Test number
    426958640774
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

  8. Pass21,040 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    21,040 miles
    Test number
    710988321847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  9. Fail21,040 miles (+1,265)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,040 miles
    Test number
    821685411181
    • FailureFront Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  10. Pass19,775 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,775 miles
    Test number
    348276345910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  11. Fail19,769 miles5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,769 miles
    Test number
    841878068664
    • FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
    • FailureLocking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
    • FailureRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Questions about V685 DJB

Does V685 DJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V685 DJB is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V685 DJB?
The MOT on V685 DJB is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V685 DJB done?
V685 DJB was recorded at 24,072 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 418 miles a year.
Has V685 DJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V685 DJB has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V685 DJB 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 V685 DJB find?
V685 DJB passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear shock absorber has a light misting of oil.

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