Yamaha YZF600

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 599 cc

R623 WDCMOT history

R623 WDC is a silver petrol Yamaha YZF600 first used on 1 May 1998. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 32,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2023
Mileage
32,388 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R623 WDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF600
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 May 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

R623 WDC was last recorded at 32,388 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,564 miles · 14 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
824 miles
Average per year
659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,388 miles
  • 2022 – 31,564 miles
  • 2019 – 31,182 miles
  • 2018 – 31,116 miles
  • 2017 – 30,927 miles
  • 2016 – 26,375 miles
  • 2015 – 22,628 miles
  • 2014 – 21,813 miles
  • 2013 – 21,244 miles
  • 2012 – 20,332 miles
  • 2007 – 19,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail32,388 miles
  • DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • MajorFloor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

What MOT failures 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.

  • Clutch lever shortened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail32,388 miles (+824)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,388 miles
    Test number
    208502544127
    • DangerousRear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorFloor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass31,564 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    31,564 miles
    Test number
    753471766075
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose Bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  3. Fail31,564 miles (+382)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,564 miles
    Test number
    977067442662
    • Repaired at testBrake component insecure No split pin in Brake stay (1.1.21 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly loose Bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  4. Pass31,182 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    31,182 miles
    Test number
    165814620872
    • AdvisoryClutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail31,172 miles (+56)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,172 miles
    Test number
    989525620596
    • MajorStop lamp not working foot brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass31,116 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,116 miles
    Test number
    437359242108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,927 miles (+4,552)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    30,927 miles
    Test number
    727565794842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,375 miles
    Test number
    660288283823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,375 miles (+3,747)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,375 miles
    Test number
    814806310003
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

  10. Pass22,628 miles (+815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,628 miles
    Test number
    927330605155
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  11. Pass21,813 miles (+569)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,813 miles
    Test number
    788307394098
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

  12. Pass21,244 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,244 miles
    Test number
    859753893074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,332 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,332 miles
    Test number
    559257902136
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  14. Fail20,332 miles (+582)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,332 miles
    Test number
    649287002178
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  15. Pass19,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    19,750 miles
    Test number
    892692107123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R623 WDC

Does R623 WDC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R623 WDC expired on 13 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R623 WDC?
The MOT on R623 WDC expired on 13 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R623 WDC done?
R623 WDC was recorded at 32,388 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 659 miles a year.
Has R623 WDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R623 WDC has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on R623 WDC 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 R623 WDC find?
R623 WDC failed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 1 advisory: rear valve stem seriously damaged; floor brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%; rear brake lagging in operation, and 1 more.

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