Yamaha YZF R6

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 600 cc

T253 SDTMOT history

T253 SDT is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 36,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
36,763 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,084 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T253 SDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T253 SDT was last recorded at 36,763 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,572 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
1,084 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,763 miles
  • 2025 – 36,572 miles
  • 2024 – 36,438 miles
  • 2023 – 36,378 miles
  • 2022 – 36,317 miles
  • 2021 – 36,248 miles
  • 2019 – 36,161 miles
  • 2018 – 35,566 miles
  • 2017 – 35,077 miles
  • 2016 – 33,174 miles
  • 2015 – 32,376 miles
  • 2014 – 25,617 miles
  • 2013 – 25,614 miles
  • 2012 – 20,860 miles
  • 2011 – 17,645 miles
  • 2010 – 17,265 miles
  • 2009 – 16,888 miles
  • 2008 – 16,006 miles
  • 2007 – 15,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,763 miles
  • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,763 miles (+191)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    36,763 miles
    Test number
    715993878915
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass36,572 miles (+134)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    36,572 miles
    Test number
    443938963810
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass36,438 miles (+60)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    36,438 miles
    Test number
    624025733668
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass36,378 miles (+61)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    36,378 miles
    Test number
    580245945884
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass36,317 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    36,317 miles
    Test number
    491826650351
    • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass36,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,248 miles
    Test number
    299152414692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,248 miles (+87)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,248 miles
    Test number
    799436175526
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass36,161 miles (+595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,161 miles
    Test number
    392980249970
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass35,566 miles (+489)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    35,566 miles
    Test number
    581175077319
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  10. Pass35,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,077 miles
    Test number
    882838012211
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  11. Fail35,077 miles (+1,903)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,077 miles
    Test number
    790628006361
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  12. Pass33,174 miles (+798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    33,174 miles
    Test number
    719877078820
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  13. Pass32,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,376 miles
    Test number
    297279095075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,376 miles (+6,759)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,376 miles
    Test number
    967169295037
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • Repaired at testDrive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • Repaired at testDrive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • Repaired at testDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • Repaired at testFootrest missing (6.2.1a)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  15. Pass25,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,617 miles
    Test number
    136427164497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail25,617 miles (+3)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,617 miles
    Test number
    825917164067
    • Repaired at testRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

  17. Fail25,614 miles (+4,754)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,614 miles
    Test number
    967559503322
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureOffside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
    • FailureRear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
    • 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 Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  18. Pass20,860 miles (+1,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,860 miles
    Test number
    588763202333
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  19. Fail18,876 miles1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,876 miles
    Test number
    347811832175
    • DangerousNail in rear tyre
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • 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 suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  20. Pass18,876 miles (+1,231)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,876 miles
    Test number
    695901232184
    • DangerousNail in rear tyre
    • 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 suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  21. Pass17,645 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,645 miles
    Test number
    746032231138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,265 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    17,265 miles
    Test number
    244876280069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,888 miles
    Test number
    313581879061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail16,888 miles (+882)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,888 miles
    Test number
    661611379082
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  25. Pass16,006 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    16,006 miles
    Test number
    624468478032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    15,680 miles
    Test number
    120020507166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T253 SDT

Does T253 SDT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T253 SDT is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T253 SDT?
The MOT on T253 SDT is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T253 SDT done?
T253 SDT was recorded at 36,763 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 1,084 miles a year.
Has T253 SDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T253 SDT has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T253 SDT 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 T253 SDT find?
T253 SDT passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: all direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute; front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort.

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