Kawasaki ZX-6R
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 599 cc
S48 SPUMOT history
S48 SPU is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 15 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 39,535 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 May 2027
- Mileage
- 39,535 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 996 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S48 SPU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- ZX-6R
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 15 Oct 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S48 SPU was last recorded at 39,535 miles on 21 May 2026, 2,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 37,430 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,105 miles
- Average per year
- 996 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,535 miles
- 2025 – 37,430 miles
- 2023 – 35,957 miles
- 2021 – 34,584 miles
- 2019 – 32,149 miles
- 2018 – 30,387 miles
- 2017 – 30,217 miles
- 2016 – 29,950 miles
- 2015 – 29,542 miles
- 2014 – 28,909 miles
- 2013 – 25,265 miles
- 2011 – 24,584 miles
- 2010 – 24,566 miles
- 2007 – 24,516 miles
- 2006 – 19,750 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,535 miles
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,535 miles (+2,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2027
- Odometer
- 39,535 miles
- Test number
- 907908085295
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass37,430 miles (+1,473)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 37,430 miles
- Test number
- 551135013549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,957 miles (+1,373)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 35,957 miles
- Test number
- 761822946065
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass34,584 miles (+2,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 34,584 miles
- Test number
- 248452304419
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy
Pass32,149 miles (+1,762)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 32,149 miles
- Test number
- 307150610889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,387 miles (+170)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 30,387 miles
- Test number
- 157313304937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,217 miles (+267)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 30,217 miles
- Test number
- 369200817578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,950 miles (+408)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 29,950 miles
- Test number
- 931584566847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,542 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 29,542 miles
- Test number
- 469595155038
- AdvisoryFront Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Fail29,540 miles (+631)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,540 miles
- Test number
- 149685255016
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Pass28,909 miles (+3,644)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 28,909 miles
- Test number
- 175810624004
- AdvisoryOffside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Pass25,265 miles (+681)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 25,265 miles
- Test number
- 218153333032
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
- NoteChain adjuster damaged
Pass24,584 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 24,584 miles
- Test number
- 419062841407
- AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
- NoteFront end of bike bent back
Fail24,584 miles (+18)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,584 miles
- Test number
- 287157821395
- FailureFront Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
- FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
- FailureFront Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Pass24,566 miles (+50)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 24,566 miles
- Test number
- 203585500433
- AdvisoryMotorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)
Pass24,516 miles (+4,766)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2008
- Odometer
- 24,516 miles
- Test number
- 863449647133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 19,750 miles
- Test number
- 802309086150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,750 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,750 miles
- Test number
- 994399886117
- Repaired at testCentre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Questions about S48 SPU
- Does S48 SPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S48 SPU is valid until 26 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S48 SPU?
- The MOT on S48 SPU is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S48 SPU done?
- S48 SPU was recorded at 39,535 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 996 miles a year.
- Has S48 SPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S48 SPU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2015.
- Has the mileage on S48 SPU 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 S48 SPU find?
- S48 SPU passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 advisories: drive chain slightly loose; front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.
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