Yamaha YZF600

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T165 MBDMOT history

T165 MBD is a red petrol Yamaha YZF600 first used on 4 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 16,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
16,270 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T165 MBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF600
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T165 MBD was last recorded at 16,270 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Oct 2015: 13,142 miles, lower than 13,328 miles on 25 Sept 2014.

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
15,950 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
320 miles
Average per year
440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 16,270 miles
  • 2025 – 15,950 miles
  • 2023 – 15,526 miles
  • 2022 – 15,415 miles
  • 2021 – 14,652 miles
  • 2020 – 14,189 miles
  • 2019 – 13,982 miles
  • 2018 – 13,822 miles
  • 2017 – 13,511 miles
  • 2016 – 13,355 miles
  • 2015 – 13,142 miles
  • 2014 – 13,328 miles
  • 2013 – 12,759 miles
  • 2012 – 12,395 miles
  • 2011 – 12,303 miles
  • 2010 – 12,081 miles
  • 2009 – 11,768 miles
  • 2008 – 10,163 miles
  • 2007 – 9,255 miles
  • 2006 – 7,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,270 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,270 miles (+320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    16,270 miles
    Test number
    937982439671
    • AdvisoryFront Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Pass15,950 miles (+424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    15,950 miles
    Test number
    596552692717
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  3. Pass15,526 miles (+111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    15,526 miles
    Test number
    433544335330
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  4. Pass15,415 miles (+763)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    15,415 miles
    Test number
    419383676616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,652 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    14,652 miles
    Test number
    214032059181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,189 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    14,189 miles
    Test number
    768225525301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,982 miles (+160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    13,982 miles
    Test number
    137230487520
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  8. Pass13,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    13,822 miles
    Test number
    931082680465
    • AdvisoryVery slight evidence of notchy steering headraces

  9. Fail13,820 miles (+309)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,820 miles
    Test number
    350806253486
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass13,511 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    13,511 miles
    Test number
    647054938020
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  11. Pass13,511 miles (+156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    13,511 miles
    Test number
    383578114424
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass13,355 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    13,355 miles
    Test number
    859486101987
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass13,355 miles (+213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    13,355 miles
    Test number
    724312461255
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  14. Pass13,142 miles (-186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    13,142 miles
    Test number
    250815601327
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  15. Pass13,328 miles (+569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    13,328 miles
    Test number
    237278464281
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  16. Pass12,759 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,759 miles
    Test number
    425893273278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,395 miles (+92)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,395 miles
    Test number
    668192952237
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  18. Pass12,303 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    12,303 miles
    Test number
    315343251173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    12,081 miles
    Test number
    362008620133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail12,081 miles (+313)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,081 miles
    Test number
    643618320159
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  21. Pass11,768 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    11,768 miles
    Test number
    291807429406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,163 miles (+908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    10,163 miles
    Test number
    263807128193
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  23. Pass9,255 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    9,255 miles
    Test number
    941390077183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass7,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    7,543 miles
    Test number
    372292996139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail7,543 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,543 miles
    Test number
    132871486156
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Questions about T165 MBD

Does T165 MBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T165 MBD is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T165 MBD?
The MOT on T165 MBD is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T165 MBD done?
T165 MBD was recorded at 16,270 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 440 miles a year.
Has T165 MBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T165 MBD has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on T165 MBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T165 MBD find?
T165 MBD passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy; rear drive chain worn but not considered excessive.

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