SUZUKI GSF600 R85GMW has 25 MOTs

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This 1997 SUZUKI GSF600 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 32,814 miles 1 week ago on Monday 8th June 2026 at 15:07.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 7th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

R85GMW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JUNE 202732,814 MI
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202221ST SEPTEMBER 202332,143 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Chain Guard Slightly Loose (6.1.7 (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Close To Minimum Limit (1.1.13 (a))
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 202232,143 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Is Below Minimum Requirements Of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Chain Guard Slightly Loose (6.1.7 (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Close To Minimum Limit (1.1.13 (a))
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 202121ST SEPTEMBER 202228,290 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 202128,290 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. PRS - Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202021ST SEPTEMBER 202127,348 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Close To Minimum Limit (1.1.13 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Steering Headbearing Slightly Stiff Or Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 202027,332 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Throttle Operating Incorrectly Sticks Wont Fully Return (6.2.7 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Is Below Minimum Requirements Of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Front Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Close To Minimum Limit (1.1.13 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Uneven
  7. ADVISORY - Steering Headbearing Slightly Stiff Or Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201927TH AUGUST 202026,301 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Binding Slightly
FAILED22ND AUGUST 201926,286 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Is Below Minimum Requirements Of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Binding Slightly
PASSED9TH JUNE 20188TH JUNE 201924,764 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED9TH JUNE 201824,764 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED19TH MAY 201718TH MAY 201823,741 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Headbearing Has Slight Free Play (2.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hoses Slightly Tight
  4. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Brakes Beginning To Bind ( Not Evident On Roller Brake Test).
FAILED13TH MAY 201723,741 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Hydraulic Brake Control Feels Spongy (3.1.4a)
  2. PRS - Direction Indicators Flashing More Than 120 Times Per Minute (1.5.1c)
  3. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Not Working (1.5.1c)
  4. FAIL - Headlamp At Least One Does Not Illuminate On Dipped Beam (1.2.2a(i))
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Headbearing Has Slight Free Play (2.2.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (7.1.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.3(ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Nail In Tyre
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hoses Slightly Tight
  10. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Brakes Beginning To Bind ( Not Evident On Roller Brake Test).
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20159TH OCTOBER 201622,037 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Damaged But Function Not Impaired Cracked (1.2.3a)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Movement Slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 201522,037 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Roller Brake Test Indicates A Severely Grabbing Brake (3.3.a1b)
  2. PRS - Locking Device(s) Not Correctly Fitted Which May Make The Motor Bicycle Dangerous To Ride Chain Rivet Link Not Fully Fitted (6.2.1h)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Damaged But Function Not Impaired Cracked (1.2.3a)
  4. ADVISORY - Steering Movement Slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
  5. PRS - Direction Indicators Flashing More Than 120 Times Per Minute (1.5.1c)
FAILED19TH AUGUST 201522,026 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Throttle Operating Incorrectly Sticks Wont Return (6.2.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - No Indicators Fitted At Time Of Test
  3. FAIL - Rear Drive Chain Excessively Loose (6.2.1d)
  4. FAIL - Rear Drive Chain Sprocket Worn To Excess (6.2.1e)
  5. FAIL - Front Roller Brake Test Indicates A Binding Brake (3.3.a1a)
  6. FAIL - Rear Roller Brake Test Indicates A Binding Brake (3.3.a1a)
  7. FAIL - Rear Position Lamp Does Not Illuminate Immediately When It Is Switched On (1.1.3a)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Flexy Brake Hose Tight
PASSED19TH AUGUST 201422ND AUGUST 201521,244 MI
FAILED15TH AUGUST 201421,241 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Position Lamp Does Not Illuminate Immediately When Switched On (1.1.3a)
  2. FAIL - Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Left. (1.6)
PASSED23RD AUGUST 201322ND AUGUST 201416,524 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Drive Chain Needs Oil And Adjustment
  2. USER ENTERED - All Brakes Need Cleaning
FAILED23RD AUGUST 201316,524 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Position Lamp Does Not Illuminate Immediately When Switched On (1.1.3a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Drive Chain Needs Oil And Adjustment
  3. USER ENTERED - All Brakes Need Cleaning
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20129TH AUGUST 201315,788 MI
PASSED26TH APRIL 201125TH APRIL 201215,348 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Reduced Damping Effect (2.4.a.3b)
PASSED24TH MARCH 200923RD MARCH 201013,942 MI
PASSED11TH AUGUST 200711TH AUGUST 20087,759 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 200611TH AUGUST 20075,972 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Noisy (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Close To Minimum Limit (3.2a1f(ii))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R85GMW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

R85GMW MOT Comments

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R85GMW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 32,814 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,132 miles

R85GMW FAQs

This Suzuki Gsf600 with registration R85GMW was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Orange and it has a 599cc Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 32,814 miles, so this Suzuki has travelled an average of 1,132 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Suzuki Gsf600 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R85GMW has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Suzuki Gsf600 has had 42 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 3 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Suzuki Gsf600 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does R85GMW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 17th June 2026 R85GMW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R85GMW Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 17th June 2026 R85GMW does have Tax. Read more

When does R85GMW Tax expire?

The current Tax for R85GMW will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does R85GMW MOT expire?

The current MOT for R85GMW will expire in 12 months on Monday 7th June 2027. Read more

When did R85GMW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R85GMW was on Monday 8th June 2026 at 15:07. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R85GMW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for R85GMW we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has R85GMW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for R85GMW we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R85GMW?

R85GMW is registered as a 1997 Suzuki Gsf600. Read more

How many miles has R85GMW done?

The odometer reading for R85GMW at the last MOT in June 2026 was 32,814 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 1,132 miles per year. Read more

How old is R85GMW?

The vehicle R85GMW was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 23rd October 1997. Read more

What colour is R85GMW?

The official colour of R85GMW is recorded as Orange. Read more

What engine does R85GMW have?

R85GMW has a 599cc Petrol engine. Read more

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