Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 599 cc

R686 DJWMOT history

R686 DJW is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 38,421 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2023
Mileage
38,421 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2022
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R686 DJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R686 DJW was last recorded at 38,421 miles on 19 Aug 2022, 424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,997 miles · 8 May 2013
Between the last two tests
424 miles
Average per year
577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 38,421 miles
  • 2013 – 37,997 miles
  • 2011 – 37,034 miles
  • 2009 – 35,872 miles
  • 2008 – 35,105 miles
  • 2007 – 33,022 miles
  • 2006 – 28,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,421 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

9 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,421 miles (+424)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    38,421 miles
    Test number
    189736946122
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass37,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,997 miles
    Test number
    707778123107
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  3. Fail37,957 miles (+923)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,957 miles
    Test number
    437428223119
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  4. Pass37,034 miles (+1,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,034 miles
    Test number
    386823521260
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  5. Pass35,872 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,872 miles
    Test number
    244110789413
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  6. Fail35,869 miles (+764)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,869 miles
    Test number
    113796079115
    • FailureBrake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureRiders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  7. Pass35,105 miles (+2,083)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,105 miles
    Test number
    730872668144
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  8. Pass33,022 miles (+4,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,022 miles
    Test number
    141763167167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  9. Pass28,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    28,890 miles
    Test number
    793168936013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R686 DJW

Does R686 DJW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R686 DJW expired on 18 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R686 DJW?
The MOT on R686 DJW expired on 18 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R686 DJW done?
R686 DJW was recorded at 38,421 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2022, an average of 577 miles a year.
Has R686 DJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R686 DJW has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2013.
Has the mileage on R686 DJW 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 R686 DJW find?
R686 DJW passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to the legal limit; rear brake binding but not excessively; rear road spring corroded.

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