Yamaha FZS600

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T53 BLMMOT history

T53 BLM is a yellow petrol Yamaha FZS600 first used on 8 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,260 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T53 BLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
FZS600
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T53 BLM was last recorded at 74,260 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,702 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
558 miles
Average per year
1,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,260 miles
  • 2025 – 73,702 miles
  • 2023 – 72,573 miles
  • 2021 – 72,137 miles
  • 2020 – 72,129 miles
  • 2019 – 70,884 miles
  • 2018 – 69,289 miles
  • 2017 – 68,411 miles
  • 2014 – 65,460 miles
  • 2013 – 59,689 miles
  • 2012 – 57,002 miles
  • 2011 – 53,642 miles
  • 2010 – 52,762 miles
  • 2009 – 45,070 miles
  • 2008 – 44,107 miles
  • 2007 – 41,567 miles
  • 2006 – 35,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,260 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.

  • Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2006–2014

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Advise play in lower suspension linkage

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,260 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,260 miles
    Test number
    584929779703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,702 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,702 miles
    Test number
    939286952368
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail73,678 miles (+1,105)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,678 miles
    Test number
    915338060713
    • MajorRear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))
    • MajorShock absorber has a serious fluid leak left fork leg (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass72,573 miles (+436)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    72,573 miles
    Test number
    466330111120
    • AdvisoryFootrest slightly loose front right hand (6.2.12 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil right hand fork (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  5. Pass72,137 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,137 miles
    Test number
    678943634794
    • AdvisoryAdvise gear lever components are worn and loose
    • AdvisoryAdvise play in lower suspension linkage

  6. Fail72,129 miles (+1,245)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,129 miles
    Test number
    717342018533
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise gear lever components are worn and loose
    • AdvisoryAdvise play in lower suspension linkage

  7. Pass70,884 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,884 miles
    Test number
    373072153926
    • AdvisoryADVISE PLAY IN LOWER SUSPENSION LINKAGE

  8. Fail70,872 miles (+1,583)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,872 miles
    Test number
    460438785595
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryADVISE PLAY IN LOWER SUSPENSION LINKAGE

  9. Pass69,289 miles (+878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,289 miles
    Test number
    698851932175
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake spongy
    • AdvisoryAdvise front tyre close to limit
    • AdvisoryAdvise no plate dirty and insurcure
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear lower suspension linkage

  10. Pass68,411 miles (+2,951)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,411 miles
    Test number
    952082994428
    • AdvisoryLower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  11. Pass65,460 miles (+5,771)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,460 miles
    Test number
    519317204271
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • NoteAdvise all brake discs worn
    • NoteAdvise play in rear suspension

  12. Pass59,689 miles (+108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,689 miles
    Test number
    609436003272
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

  13. Fail59,581 miles (+2,579)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,581 miles
    Test number
    279166293135
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureLower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)
    • FailureWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

  14. Pass57,002 miles (+45)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,002 miles
    Test number
    277878972113
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteAdvise front brake slightly binding
    • NoteAdvise front tyre worn uneavenly

  15. Fail56,957 miles (+3,315)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,957 miles
    Test number
    399274672182
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteAdvise front tyre worn uneavenly

  16. Pass53,642 miles (+78)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,642 miles
    Test number
    526334571189
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Fail53,564 miles (+802)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,564 miles
    Test number
    899839161125
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  18. Pass52,762 miles (+221)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,762 miles
    Test number
    850715570114
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryLower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  19. Fail52,541 miles (+7,471)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,541 miles
    Test number
    971107260108
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryLower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  20. Pass45,070 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,070 miles
    Test number
    424457959157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,045 miles (+938)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,045 miles
    Test number
    613456549168
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

  22. Pass44,107 miles (+2,540)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,107 miles
    Test number
    750750628156
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteDaylight mot only
    • NoteGear change has slight free play

  23. Pass41,567 miles (+6,173)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,567 miles
    Test number
    133271187430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,394 miles
    Test number
    314501886084
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Questions about T53 BLM

Does T53 BLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T53 BLM is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T53 BLM?
The MOT on T53 BLM is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T53 BLM done?
T53 BLM was recorded at 74,260 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 1,951 miles a year.
Has T53 BLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T53 BLM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T53 BLM 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 T53 BLM find?
T53 BLM passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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