
Suzuki GSF1200
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,157 cc
Y289 VMWMOT history
Y289 VMW is a black petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 13 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 12,745 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 12,745 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 669 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y289 VMW
- 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
- 13 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y289 VMW was last recorded at 12,745 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 12,528 miles · 23 Jul 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 217 miles
- Average per year
- 669 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 12,745 miles
- 2019 – 12,528 miles
- 2018 – 12,513 miles
- 2017 – 12,136 miles
- 2016 – 10,763 miles
- 2014 – 10,543 miles
- 2013 – 9,835 miles
- 2012 – 8,807 miles
- 2011 – 7,566 miles
- 2010 – 5,654 miles
- 2009 – 3,175 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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
15 tests since 8 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass12,745 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 12,745 miles
- Test number
- 696338545779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,528 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 12,528 miles
- Test number
- 164793094427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,513 miles (+377)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 12,513 miles
- Test number
- 739807256698
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Pass12,136 miles (+1,373)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 12,136 miles
- Test number
- 526125048562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,763 miles (+220)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 10,763 miles
- Test number
- 300952436341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,543 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 10,543 miles
- Test number
- 368489444387
- AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Fail10,543 miles (+708)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,543 miles
- Test number
- 599586544395
- FailureDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
- FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- NoteThe front tyre is cracking slightly
- NoteThe front tyre is low in pressure
Pass9,835 miles (+1,028)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 9,835 miles
- Test number
- 446992453457
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Pass8,807 miles (+1,241)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 8,807 miles
- Test number
- 569225642391
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass7,566 miles (+1,912)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 7,566 miles
- Test number
- 116436541353
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Pass5,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 5,654 miles
- Test number
- 494554340349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,654 miles (+2,479)3 failures6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,654 miles
- Test number
- 243042540314
- FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- FailureNearside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- NotePilot light not working.
- NoteRear foot rest pivots worn.
Pass3,175 miles (+2,170)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 3,175 miles
- Test number
- 230912949306
- AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
- NoteWear in rear foot rests
Pass1,005 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 1,005 miles
- Test number
- 614628409086
- AdvisoryFront Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Fail1,005 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 1,005 miles
- Test number
- 161678309447
- FailureNearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Questions about Y289 VMW
- Does Y289 VMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y289 VMW is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y289 VMW?
- The MOT on Y289 VMW is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y289 VMW done?
- Y289 VMW was recorded at 12,745 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 669 miles a year.
- Has Y289 VMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y289 VMW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2014.
- Has the mileage on Y289 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 Y289 VMW find?
- Y289 VMW passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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