Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green and Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T478 MGBMOT history

T478 MGB is a green and blue petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 39,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2022
Mileage
39,827 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T478 MGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Green and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T478 MGB was last recorded at 39,827 miles on 23 Nov 2021, 134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,693 miles · 16 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
134 miles
Average per year
1,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 39,827 miles
  • 2020 – 36,731 miles
  • 2019 – 36,419 miles
  • 2017 – 34,728 miles
  • 2016 – 34,647 miles
  • 2015 – 34,008 miles
  • 2014 – 32,396 miles
  • 2013 – 31,360 miles
  • 2012 – 27,945 miles
  • 2011 – 24,210 miles
  • 2010 – 23,286 miles
  • 2009 – 22,839 miles
  • 2008 – 21,081 miles
  • 2007 – 18,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,827 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.

  • Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,827 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    39,827 miles
    Test number
    526056452191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail39,693 miles (+158)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,693 miles
    Test number
    425503183432
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail39,535 miles (+2,804)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,535 miles
    Test number
    455418717848
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Heated grips fouling brake lever (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering operation impeded by a fairing heated grip module fouling fairing (2.1.4 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFairing fixings missing
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass36,731 miles (+312)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    36,731 miles
    Test number
    431695318480
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Fork seals slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Foot rest damaged but still functioning

  5. Pass36,419 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,419 miles
    Test number
    601281339995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Footrest slightly loose small crack still secure (6.2.12 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator slightly loose

  6. Fail36,419 miles (+1,691)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,419 miles
    Test number
    473409484151
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Footrest slightly loose small crack still secure (6.2.12 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator slightly loose

  7. Pass34,728 miles (+81)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,728 miles
    Test number
    419312229630
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyre has small cut in tread area

  8. Fail34,647 miles (+639)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,647 miles
    Test number
    820147363460
    • DangerousCentre Upper Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose top yolk nut loose (2.1.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight chain links tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  9. Pass34,008 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,008 miles
    Test number
    176580125137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,396 miles
    Test number
    236029594000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail32,396 miles (+1,036)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,396 miles
    Test number
    568496384043
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.2.B2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass31,360 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,360 miles
    Test number
    196759113404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,945 miles (+3,735)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,945 miles
    Test number
    667204142019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,210 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,210 miles
    Test number
    687150841088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,286 miles (+447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    23,286 miles
    Test number
    673492490024
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  16. Pass22,839 miles (+1,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,839 miles
    Test number
    853409749153
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  17. Pass21,081 miles (+2,696)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,081 miles
    Test number
    984609268167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    18,385 miles
    Test number
    704338087154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T478 MGB

Does T478 MGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T478 MGB expired on 22 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T478 MGB?
The MOT on T478 MGB expired on 22 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T478 MGB done?
T478 MGB was recorded at 39,827 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2021, an average of 1,491 miles a year.
Has T478 MGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T478 MGB has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T478 MGB 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 T478 MGB find?
T478 MGB passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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