Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T199 AREMOT history

T199 ARE is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 2 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 39,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
39,686 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T199 ARE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T199 ARE was last recorded at 39,686 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 May 2012: 19,246 miles, lower than 23,885 miles on 11 May 2011.

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
39,292 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
394 miles
Average per year
1,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,686 miles
  • 2025 – 39,292 miles
  • 2024 – 39,037 miles
  • 2022 – 38,833 miles
  • 2021 – 38,539 miles
  • 2019 – 38,356 miles
  • 2018 – 38,149 miles
  • 2017 – 37,784 miles
  • 2016 – 37,484 miles
  • 2015 – 36,850 miles
  • 2014 – 35,403 miles
  • 2013 – 21,321 miles
  • 2012 – 19,246 miles
  • 2011 – 23,885 miles
  • 2010 – 19,292 miles
  • 2009 – 18,789 miles
  • 2008 – 17,943 miles
  • 2007 – 15,618 miles
  • 2006 – 14,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,686 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 Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Non standard exhaust fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,686 miles (+394)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    39,686 miles
    Test number
    678530100608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,292 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    39,292 miles
    Test number
    517946954057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,037 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    39,037 miles
    Test number
    684728125953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,833 miles (+294)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    38,833 miles
    Test number
    522336468764
    • AdvisoryForks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNon standard exhaust fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass38,539 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    38,539 miles
    Test number
    513905769261
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Head light lens has small crack but function not impaired. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail38,539 miles (+2)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,539 miles
    Test number
    952105982403
    • Repaired at testHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Head light lens has small crack but function not impaired. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail38,537 miles (+181)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,537 miles
    Test number
    887260853421
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorShock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both front forks (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNon standard exhaust fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass38,356 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    38,356 miles
    Test number
    622057896102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,149 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,149 miles
    Test number
    302848844157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBattery charge low

  10. Fail38,149 miles (+365)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,149 miles
    Test number
    598182486843
    • Repaired at testAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBattery charge low

  11. Pass37,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    37,784 miles
    Test number
    764404781205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail37,784 miles (+300)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,784 miles
    Test number
    834644113871
    • Repaired at testTyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation front (4.1.2c)
    • Repaired at testTyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation rear (4.1.2c)

  13. Pass37,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,484 miles
    Test number
    871075067427
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low

  14. Fail37,484 miles (+634)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,484 miles
    Test number
    616189401509
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low

  15. Pass36,850 miles (+1,447)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,850 miles
    Test number
    868351765166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,403 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,403 miles
    Test number
    385076434105
    • NoteFuel pipe to tank seems short;

  17. Fail35,403 miles (+14,082)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,403 miles
    Test number
    709166334197
    • Repaired at testLocking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • NoteFuel pipe to tank seems short;

  18. Pass21,321 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,321 miles
    Test number
    825192543168
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  19. Fail21,239 miles (+1,993)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,239 miles
    Test number
    457006333135
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  20. Pass19,246 miles (-4,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    19,246 miles
    Test number
    795625042192
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  21. Pass23,885 miles (+15)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,885 miles
    Test number
    278271731435
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • NoteFront axel bent

  22. Fail23,870 miles (+4,578)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,870 miles
    Test number
    939086121115
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

  23. Pass19,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,292 miles
    Test number
    241540800194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,292 miles (+503)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,292 miles
    Test number
    480579880036
    • FailureFront Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

  25. Pass18,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    18,789 miles
    Test number
    190173619135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail18,789 miles (+846)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,789 miles
    Test number
    571123419142
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

  27. Pass17,943 miles (+2,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,943 miles
    Test number
    671027218196
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  28. Pass15,618 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    15,618 miles
    Test number
    694008907153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,633 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    14,633 miles
    Test number
    163698896091
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about T199 ARE

Does T199 ARE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T199 ARE is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T199 ARE?
The MOT on T199 ARE is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T199 ARE done?
T199 ARE was recorded at 39,686 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 1,250 miles a year.
Has T199 ARE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T199 ARE has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T199 ARE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T199 ARE find?
T199 ARE passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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