Suzuki logo

Suzuki GSF1200

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,157 cc

Y227 FVWMOT history

Y227 FVW is a red petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 41,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2024
Mileage
41,986 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,688 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y227 FVW in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y227 FVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF1200
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y227 FVW was last recorded at 41,986 miles on 13 Sept 2024, 139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,847 miles · 3 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
139 miles
Average per year
1,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 41,986 miles
  • 2023 – 41,847 miles
  • 2022 – 41,767 miles
  • 2021 – 41,658 miles
  • 2020 – 41,390 miles
  • 2019 – 37,492 miles
  • 2018 – 34,378 miles
  • 2017 – 33,130 miles
  • 2016 – 32,081 miles
  • 2015 – 31,554 miles
  • 2014 – 29,563 miles
  • 2010 – 25,249 miles
  • 2009 – 14,679 miles
  • 2008 – 13,894 miles
  • 2007 – 12,487 miles
  • 2006 – 11,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail41,986 miles
  • MajorFront Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail41,986 miles (+139)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,986 miles
    Test number
    839022943648
    • MajorFront Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass41,847 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    41,847 miles
    Test number
    899830249501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,767 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    41,767 miles
    Test number
    627743864548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,658 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,658 miles
    Test number
    316531983180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,390 miles (+3,898)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,390 miles
    Test number
    237743373508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,492 miles (+3,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,492 miles
    Test number
    254673990171
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  7. Pass34,378 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,378 miles
    Test number
    460069088119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,130 miles (+1,049)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,130 miles
    Test number
    511088538683
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion fork seal (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  9. Pass32,081 miles (+527)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    375096871727
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  10. Fail31,554 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,554 miles
    Test number
    116489895432
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  11. Pass31,554 miles (+1,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,554 miles
    Test number
    649349295056
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  12. Pass29,563 miles (+4,314)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,563 miles
    Test number
    125751904165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,249 miles
    Test number
    100392270264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,249 miles (+10,570)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,249 miles
    Test number
    940058660257
    • DangerousFront Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteOne of the two tail light bulbs does not illumin ate;
  15. Pass14,679 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    14,679 miles
    Test number
    252679909283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
  16. Pass14,665 miles (+771)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,665 miles
    Test number
    441257579183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,894 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    13,894 miles
    Test number
    842793078176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,487 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    12,487 miles
    Test number
    742334167106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,259 miles
    Test number
    951571586153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y227 FVW

Does Y227 FVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y227 FVW expired on 6 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y227 FVW?
The MOT on Y227 FVW expired on 6 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y227 FVW done?
Y227 FVW was recorded at 41,986 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2024, an average of 1,688 miles a year.
Has Y227 FVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y227 FVW has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y227 FVW 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 Y227 FVW find?
Y227 FVW failed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2024 with 2 major defects: front position lamp missing; nearside front shock absorber has a serious fluid leak.

Browse all Y227 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.