
Suzuki SV650
Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 645 cc
Y896 GWSMOT history
Y896 GWS is a yellow petrol Suzuki SV650 first used on 30 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 27,999 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 27,999 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 514 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y896 GWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- SV650
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 645 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y896 GWS was last recorded at 27,999 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 27,709 miles · 16 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 290 miles
- Average per year
- 514 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 27,999 miles
- 2025 – 27,709 miles
- 2019 – 27,409 miles
- 2018 – 27,192 miles
- 2017 – 26,973 miles
- 2012 – 23,912 miles
- 2011 – 21,208 miles
- 2009 – 20,700 miles
- 2008 – 19,624 miles
- 2007 – 18,517 miles
- 2006 – 17,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively brake disc (1.2.1 (f))
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
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass27,999 miles (+290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 27,999 miles
- Test number
- 812059560235
- AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively brake disc (1.2.1 (f))
Pass27,709 miles (+300)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 27,709 miles
- Test number
- 828099238043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,409 miles (+217)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 27,409 miles
- Test number
- 959659210004
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass27,192 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 27,192 miles
- Test number
- 763726594124
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak
Fail27,192 miles (+219)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,192 miles
- Test number
- 401900221340
- FailureFront Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
- FailureOffside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak
Pass26,973 miles (+3,061)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 26,973 miles
- Test number
- 471294200689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,912 miles (+2,704)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 23,912 miles
- Test number
- 758733802108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,208 miles (+508)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 21,208 miles
- Test number
- 446610321193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 20,700 miles
- Test number
- 212371379427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,697 miles (+1,073)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,697 miles
- Test number
- 393891579165
- FailureRear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Fail19,624 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,624 miles
- Test number
- 280288368425
- Repaired at testCentre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Pass19,624 miles (+1,107)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 19,624 miles
- Test number
- 391258068109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,517 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 18,517 miles
- Test number
- 274316877171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,517 miles (+857)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,517 miles
- Test number
- 452476077134
- Repaired at testNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Pass17,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 17,660 miles
- Test number
- 851942686166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y896 GWS
- Does Y896 GWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y896 GWS is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y896 GWS?
- The MOT on Y896 GWS is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y896 GWS done?
- Y896 GWS was recorded at 27,999 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 514 miles a year.
- Has Y896 GWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y896 GWS has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y896 GWS 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 GWS find?
- Y896 GWS passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake binding but not excessively brake disc.
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