Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 599 cc

S744 BDLMOT history

S744 BDL is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 86,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2024
Mileage
86,334 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2023
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S744 BDL
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
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S744 BDL was last recorded at 86,334 miles on 17 Oct 2023, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jun 2009: 3,817 miles, lower than 37,141 miles on 27 May 2009.

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
86,301 miles · 5 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
3,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 86,334 miles
  • 2022 – 85,666 miles
  • 2018 – 78,030 miles
  • 2017 – 69,601 miles
  • 2016 – 64,987 miles
  • 2014 – 49,931 miles
  • 2010 – 40,180 miles
  • 2009 – 3,817 miles
  • 2008 – 31,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,334 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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Front Brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,334 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,334 miles
    Test number
    920777741073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail86,301 miles (+635)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,301 miles
    Test number
    553432789671
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass85,666 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,666 miles
    Test number
    897892708608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail85,660 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,660 miles
    Test number
    819075164094
    • MajorDrive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass85,646 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,646 km
    Test number
    706097851319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail85,646 km (+736)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,646 km
    Test number
    155635485075
    • DangerousRear Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
  7. Pass84,910 km (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,910 km
    Test number
    906743631452
    • MinorRear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
  8. Fail84,908 km1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,908 km
    Test number
    676323359532
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged
  9. Pass78,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,030 miles
    Test number
    664974787446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,030 miles (+8,429)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,030 miles
    Test number
    860157902235
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
  11. Pass69,601 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,601 miles
    Test number
    297807843954
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  12. Fail69,137 km1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,137 km
    Test number
    498927262308
    • FailureRoller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Front (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion L/H (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play Lower linkage (2.4.A2a(i))
  13. Pass64,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,987 miles
    Test number
    243678142429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,987 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,987 miles
    Test number
    381931021055
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  15. Pass57,550 km2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,550 km
    Test number
    719854505158
    • NoteExhaust alittle noisy.
    • NoteWear in chain and sprockets
  16. Fail57,550 km3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,550 km
    Test number
    785684205159
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • NoteExhaust alittle noisy.
    • NoteWear in chain and sprockets
  17. Pass49,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,931 miles
    Test number
    717723244146
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  18. Fail49,931 miles6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,931 miles
    Test number
    769861444128
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  19. Pass47,114 km3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,114 km
    Test number
    338089633076
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteChain gaurd broken but held on by cable tie
  20. Fail47,114 km (+3,731)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,114 km
    Test number
    177265833437
    • DangerousFront Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteChain gaurd broken but held on by cable tie
    • NoteFront wheelbearings not tested due to brakes binding on
  21. Pass43,383 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    43,383 km
    Test number
    539834821270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,383 km2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,383 km
    Test number
    909034621211
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)
  23. Pass40,180 miles (+36,363)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    40,180 miles
    Test number
    674474320285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass3,817 miles (-33,324)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    3,817 miles
    Test number
    542604369171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail37,141 miles (+6,035)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,141 miles
    Test number
    473037949154
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  26. Pass31,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,106 miles
    Test number
    432042058145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,620 km
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,620 km
    Test number
    193466847198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail29,620 km (+3,394)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,620 km
    Test number
    294875747102
    • FailureNearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
  29. Pass26,226 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    26,226 km
    Test number
    204767946401
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Questions about S744 BDL

Does S744 BDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S744 BDL expired on 16 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S744 BDL?
The MOT on S744 BDL expired on 16 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S744 BDL done?
S744 BDL was recorded at 86,334 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2023, an average of 3,591 miles a year.
Has S744 BDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S744 BDL has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S744 BDL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S744 BDL find?
S744 BDL passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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