Yamaha YZF600

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 599 cc

P640 HOCMOT history

P640 HOC is a red petrol Yamaha YZF600 first used on 3 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 32,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2026
Mileage
32,602 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P640 HOC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF600
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
3 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P640 HOC was last recorded at 32,602 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jul 2024: 32,009 miles, lower than 34,932 miles on 23 Jun 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
32,009 miles · 6 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
593 miles
Average per year
617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 32,602 miles
  • 2024 – 32,009 miles
  • 2023 – 34,932 miles
  • 2022 – 31,910 miles
  • 2020 – 31,866 miles
  • 2016 – 31,678 miles
  • 2015 – 31,530 miles
  • 2014 – 30,490 miles
  • 2013 – 27,728 miles
  • 2012 – 27,113 miles
  • 2011 – 24,780 miles
  • 2010 – 23,513 miles
  • 2008 – 23,471 miles
  • 2007 – 22,008 miles
  • 2006 – 20,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,602 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear shock lower mounting nut incorrect type
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass32,602 miles (+593)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    32,602 miles
    Test number
    757260791004
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock lower mounting nut incorrect type
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  2. Pass32,009 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    32,009 miles
    Test number
    827619859104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Fail32,009 miles (-2,923)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,009 miles
    Test number
    722957441191
    • Repaired at testBrake component insecure TOURQE ARM LOOSE+ COTTER PIN MISSING (1.1.21 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass34,932 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    34,932 miles
    Test number
    766375035668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,910 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    31,910 miles
    Test number
    827525493298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass31,866 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    31,866 miles
    Test number
    415625042159
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Fail31,857 miles (+179)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,857 miles
    Test number
    556041873469
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass31,678 miles (+148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,678 miles
    Test number
    271789540669
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  9. Pass31,530 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,530 miles
    Test number
    775617475098
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  10. Fail31,530 miles (+1,040)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,530 miles
    Test number
    386686455069
    • DangerousThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteClutch very heavy
  11. Pass30,490 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,490 miles
    Test number
    727763564067
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  12. Fail30,485 miles (+2,757)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,485 miles
    Test number
    377791054021
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  13. Pass27,728 miles (+615)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,728 miles
    Test number
    597668453032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,113 miles
    Test number
    177485552088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,113 miles (+2,333)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,113 miles
    Test number
    956055852078
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • Repaired at testFront Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
    • Repaired at testThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
  16. Pass24,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,780 miles
    Test number
    156529141082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,780 miles (+1,267)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,780 miles
    Test number
    716889541092
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
  18. Pass23,513 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    23,513 miles
    Test number
    864954660000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,471 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,471 miles
    Test number
    240493858362
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  20. Pass23,471 miles (+1,065)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,471 miles
    Test number
    533263458317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,406 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,406 miles
    Test number
    602234328103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,008 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    22,008 miles
    Test number
    134758117106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,770 miles
    Test number
    203512716458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P640 HOC

Does P640 HOC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P640 HOC expired on 5 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P640 HOC?
The MOT on P640 HOC expired on 5 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P640 HOC done?
P640 HOC was recorded at 32,602 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 617 miles a year.
Has P640 HOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P640 HOC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on P640 HOC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P640 HOC find?
P640 HOC passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with 7 advisories: drive chain slightly loose; front brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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