
Suzuki GSF1200
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,157 cc
Y217 BCGMOT history
Y217 BCG is a black petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 19 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 23,508 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 23,508 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,228 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y217 BCG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- GSF1200
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,157 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 19 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y217 BCG was last recorded at 23,508 miles on 20 Apr 2022, 4,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Jul 2010: 4,175 miles, lower than 6,814 miles on 16 Jun 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 18,675 miles · 3 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,833 miles
- Average per year
- 1,228 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 23,508 miles
- 2021 – 18,675 miles
- 2019 – 12,156 miles
- 2018 – 7,535 miles
- 2017 – 5,240 miles
- 2015 – 5,050 miles
- 2014 – 4,821 miles
- 2012 – 4,697 miles
- 2010 – 4,175 miles
- 2009 – 6,814 miles
- 2008 – 3,771 miles
- 2007 – 3,674 miles
- 2006 – 3,339 miles
- 2005 – 3,200 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,508 miles (+4,833)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 23,508 miles
- Test number
- 989847259100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 18,675 miles
- Test number
- 680738445755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,675 miles (+6,519)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,675 miles
- Test number
- 468950697439
- MajorFront All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
- MajorRear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Pass12,156 miles (+4,621)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 12,156 miles
- Test number
- 481733221902
- AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front/Rear (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass7,535 miles (+25)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 7,535 miles
- Test number
- 794103945392
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Fail7,510 miles (+2,270)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,510 miles
- Test number
- 935574381706
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
- FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
- FailureThrottle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Pass5,240 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 5,240 miles
- Test number
- 847312360075
- AdvisoryHeadlight converter fitted
Fail5,231 miles (+181)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,231 miles
- Test number
- 495433270546
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
Pass5,050 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 5,050 miles
- Test number
- 839238695177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,821 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 4,821 miles
- Test number
- 998581654122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,697 miles (+522)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 4,697 miles
- Test number
- 908747942132
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass4,175 miles (-2,639)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 4,175 miles
- Test number
- 512280400226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,814 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,814 miles
- Test number
- 551747069158
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
Pass6,814 miles (+3,043)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 6,814 miles
- Test number
- 822677669113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,771 miles (+97)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 3,771 miles
- Test number
- 983788068188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,674 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 3,674 miles
- Test number
- 860255357137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,339 miles (+139)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 3,339 miles
- Test number
- 233215676162
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass3,200 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 3,200 miles
- Test number
- 671258375273
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Questions about Y217 BCG
- Does Y217 BCG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y217 BCG expired on 19 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y217 BCG?
- The MOT on Y217 BCG expired on 19 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y217 BCG done?
- Y217 BCG was recorded at 23,508 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2022, an average of 1,228 miles a year.
- Has Y217 BCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y217 BCG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y217 BCG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y217 BCG find?
- Y217 BCG passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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