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Suzuki GSF1200

Green and Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 1,157 cc

Y243 VMWMOT history

Y243 VMW is a green and gold petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 25,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2026
Mileage
25,336 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y243 VMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
GSF1200
Colour
Green and Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,157 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y243 VMW was last recorded at 25,336 miles on 7 Jun 2025, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,289 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 25,336 miles
  • 2024 – 25,289 miles
  • 2023 – 25,244 miles
  • 2022 – 25,231 miles
  • 2021 – 25,178 miles
  • 2020 – 24,917 miles
  • 2019 – 24,913 miles
  • 2017 – 24,906 miles
  • 2013 – 24,628 miles
  • 2012 – 24,405 miles
  • 2011 – 23,295 miles
  • 2010 – 22,477 miles
  • 2009 – 21,415 miles
  • 2008 – 21,275 miles
  • 2007 – 20,723 miles
  • 2006 – 18,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,336 miles

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,336 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    25,336 miles
    Test number
    947117054332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,289 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    25,289 miles
    Test number
    981574514020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,244 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    25,244 miles
    Test number
    980297631344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,231 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    25,231 miles
    Test number
    995845688695
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Slight play in lower shock to swing arm bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass25,178 miles (+261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    25,178 miles
    Test number
    373849485223
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass24,917 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    24,917 miles
    Test number
    553820984589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,913 miles
    Test number
    850301284193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail24,912 miles (+6)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,912 miles
    Test number
    813255916222
    • MajorRear Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass24,906 miles (+278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,906 miles
    Test number
    445984217428
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock absorber lower attachment bush (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  10. Pass24,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,628 miles
    Test number
    356671923192
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  11. Fail24,628 miles (+223)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,628 miles
    Test number
    815821423130
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  12. Pass24,405 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,405 miles
    Test number
    697533522190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,295 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,295 miles
    Test number
    968550591015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,477 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    22,477 miles
    Test number
    251680800167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,452 miles (+1,037)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,452 miles
    Test number
    711623030003
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  16. Fail21,415 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,415 miles
    Test number
    202780939026
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  17. Pass21,415 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    21,415 miles
    Test number
    781550539036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,275 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,275 miles
    Test number
    273271058492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,723 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    20,723 miles
    Test number
    183843427103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,537 miles
    Test number
    704188236195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,537 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,537 miles
    Test number
    803957436133
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about Y243 VMW

Does Y243 VMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y243 VMW expired on 6 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y243 VMW?
The MOT on Y243 VMW expired on 6 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y243 VMW done?
Y243 VMW was recorded at 25,336 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2025, an average of 357 miles a year.
Has Y243 VMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y243 VMW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on Y243 VMW 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 Y243 VMW find?
Y243 VMW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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