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Suzuki GSF1200

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,157 cc

Y896 ETYMOT history

Y896 ETY is a black petrol Suzuki GSF1200 first used on 12 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2021 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 31,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2021
Mileage
31,174 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2023
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y896 ETY
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
12 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
3 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y896 ETY was last recorded at 31,174 miles on 3 May 2023, 610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,564 miles · 12 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
610 miles
Average per year
814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 31,174 miles
  • 2020 – 30,564 miles
  • 2019 – 28,296 miles
  • 2018 – 27,222 miles
  • 2016 – 25,210 miles
  • 2015 – 21,261 miles
  • 2014 – 20,542 miles
  • 2013 – 19,882 miles
  • 2012 – 18,550 miles
  • 2011 – 18,314 miles
  • 2009 – 17,982 miles
  • 2008 – 17,642 miles
  • 2007 – 17,316 miles
  • 2006 – 17,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail31,174 miles
  • DangerousFront Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • DangerousRear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
  • DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • MajorDrive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
  • MinorBrake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail31,174 miles (+610)4 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,174 miles
    Test number
    515084500437
    • DangerousFront Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorDrive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass30,564 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    30,564 miles
    Test number
    503194321464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive on limit (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  3. Fail30,564 miles (+2,268)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,564 miles
    Test number
    310491640192
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive on limit (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  4. Pass28,296 miles (+1,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,296 miles
    Test number
    542379042998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
  5. Pass27,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,222 miles
    Test number
    661878207577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail27,222 miles (+2,012)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,222 miles
    Test number
    368991167499
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass25,210 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    25,210 miles
    Test number
    407014116345
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  8. Fail25,210 miles (+3,949)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,210 miles
    Test number
    805763138096
    • Repaired at testSteering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  9. Pass21,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    21,261 miles
    Test number
    453039006198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail21,261 miles (+719)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,261 miles
    Test number
    578964491779
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
  11. Pass20,542 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    20,542 miles
    Test number
    699676704288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    19,882 miles
    Test number
    556713393170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail19,882 miles (+1,332)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,882 miles
    Test number
    797773793115
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
  14. Pass18,550 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,550 miles
    Test number
    747167472153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,314 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    18,314 miles
    Test number
    327904741142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    17,982 miles
    Test number
    542319289119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail17,982 miles (+340)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,982 miles
    Test number
    692208189126
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  18. Fail17,642 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,642 miles
    Test number
    212739758189
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  19. Pass17,642 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    17,642 miles
    Test number
    384699958184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail17,316 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,316 miles
    Test number
    302538037195
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  21. Pass17,316 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,316 miles
    Test number
    450498037112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    17,275 miles
    Test number
    192788896006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y896 ETY

Does Y896 ETY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y896 ETY expired on 11 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y896 ETY?
The MOT on Y896 ETY expired on 11 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y896 ETY done?
Y896 ETY was recorded at 31,174 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2023, an average of 814 miles a year.
Has Y896 ETY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y896 ETY has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y896 ETY 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 Y896 ETY find?
Y896 ETY failed its latest MOT on 3 May 2023 with 4 dangerous defects, 2 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front valve stem seriously damaged; rear brake disc fractured; rear brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick, and 8 more.

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