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Suzuki GS500

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 487 cc

X231 TKKMOT history

X231 TKK is a red petrol Suzuki GS500 first used on 13 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 49,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
49,602 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X231 TKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GS500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
487 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X231 TKK was last recorded at 49,602 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 8,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,164 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,438 miles
Average per year
1,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,602 miles
  • 2025 – 41,164 miles
  • 2024 – 38,146 miles
  • 2019 – 37,455 miles
  • 2017 – 36,719 miles
  • 2016 – 33,733 miles
  • 2015 – 29,414 miles
  • 2014 – 23,519 miles
  • 2012 – 23,483 miles
  • 2009 – 22,353 miles
  • 2008 – 19,927 miles
  • 2007 – 16,369 miles
  • 2006 – 11,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,602 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    49,602 miles
    Test number
    375129718647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,602 miles (+8,438)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,602 miles
    Test number
    990956739319
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  3. Pass41,164 miles (+3,018)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    41,164 miles
    Test number
    254015096529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,146 miles (+691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    38,146 miles
    Test number
    906746546210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass37,455 miles (+736)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,455 miles
    Test number
    305187250146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass36,719 miles (+2,986)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,719 miles
    Test number
    684981694076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,733 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,733 miles
    Test number
    791405856137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,414 miles (+5,895)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,414 miles
    Test number
    825733685009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,519 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,519 miles
    Test number
    145368684043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,483 miles (+1,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,483 miles
    Test number
    385649792195
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
  11. Pass22,353 miles (+2,426)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    22,353 miles
    Test number
    681344219314
    • NoteRear suspension stiff
    • NoteRear tyre worn to limit
    • NoteTight spots in drive train
  12. Pass19,927 miles (+3,558)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    19,927 miles
    Test number
    754329718334
    • NoteFront brake reservour damp but not leaking at time of test
  13. Pass16,369 miles (+4,997)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    16,369 miles
    Test number
    361061297463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass11,372 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    11,372 miles
    Test number
    800510506319
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about X231 TKK

Does X231 TKK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X231 TKK is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X231 TKK?
The MOT on X231 TKK is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X231 TKK done?
X231 TKK was recorded at 49,602 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 1,913 miles a year.
Has X231 TKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X231 TKK has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X231 TKK 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 X231 TKK find?
X231 TKK passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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