Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red and Purple · Petrol · 1996 · 599 cc

N404 BVTMOT history

N404 BVT is a red and purple petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 2 Feb 1996. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 29,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2025
Mileage
29,961 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N404 BVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Red and Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
2 Feb 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

N404 BVT was last recorded at 29,961 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,787 miles · 12 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
174 miles
Average per year
964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 29,961 miles
  • 2023 – 29,787 miles
  • 2020 – 29,764 miles
  • 2018 – 29,744 miles
  • 2017 – 29,738 miles
  • 2016 – 29,515 miles
  • 2014 – 29,323 miles
  • 2013 – 29,169 miles
  • 2012 – 28,726 miles
  • 2011 – 26,891 miles
  • 2010 – 18,655 miles
  • 2009 – 12,048 miles
  • 2005 – 11,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,961 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,961 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    29,961 miles
    Test number
    864282490337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass29,787 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    29,787 miles
    Test number
    987055130619
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail29,784 miles (+20)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,784 miles
    Test number
    666507698669
    • DangerousRiders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail29,764 miles (+20)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,764 miles
    Test number
    176916458030
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Distorsion at acceptable limit (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Handlebar locating bolt broken

  5. Pass29,744 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    29,744 miles
    Test number
    359792742181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside clip on locator broken

  6. Fail29,738 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,738 miles
    Test number
    388333986171
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  7. Pass29,738 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    29,738 miles
    Test number
    887484323816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,515 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,515 miles
    Test number
    694016979449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail29,461 miles (+138)5 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,461 miles
    Test number
    721793617742
    • FailureRear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
    • FailureRear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
    • FailureRear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

  10. Pass29,323 miles (+154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,323 miles
    Test number
    975197614258
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

  11. Pass29,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,169 miles
    Test number
    477188113215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,169 miles (+443)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,169 miles
    Test number
    878288413283
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)

  13. Pass28,726 miles (+1,835)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,726 miles
    Test number
    496084542150
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • NoteChain dry

  14. Pass26,891 miles (+165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,891 miles
    Test number
    389488611136
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  15. Fail26,726 miles (+8,071)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,726 miles
    Test number
    459656411146
    • DangerousRear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  16. Pass18,655 miles (+6,607)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,655 miles
    Test number
    380005900139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,048 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    12,048 miles
    Test number
    201997009179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    11,937 miles
    Test number
    352575925207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N404 BVT

Does N404 BVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N404 BVT expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N404 BVT?
The MOT on N404 BVT expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N404 BVT done?
N404 BVT was recorded at 29,961 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 964 miles a year.
Has N404 BVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N404 BVT has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on N404 BVT 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 N404 BVT find?
N404 BVT passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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