Yamaha YZF R6

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T640 RTLMOT history

T640 RTL is a blue petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 42,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
42,534 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T640 RTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T640 RTL was last recorded at 42,534 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Mar 2010: 34,408 miles, lower than 37,776 miles on 14 Feb 2009.

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
41,664 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
870 miles
Average per year
820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,534 miles
  • 2025 – 41,664 miles
  • 2024 – 41,292 miles
  • 2023 – 40,781 miles
  • 2022 – 39,579 miles
  • 2021 – 38,805 miles
  • 2020 – 38,441 miles
  • 2019 – 38,116 miles
  • 2018 – 37,468 miles
  • 2017 – 37,020 miles
  • 2016 – 36,538 miles
  • 2015 – 36,271 miles
  • 2014 – 36,025 miles
  • 2013 – 35,950 miles
  • 2012 – 35,558 miles
  • 2011 – 35,005 miles
  • 2010 – 34,408 miles
  • 2009 – 37,776 miles
  • 2007 – 30,178 miles
  • 2006 – 26,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,534 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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 noisy

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass42,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    42,534 miles
    Test number
    284302817898
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Fail42,534 miles (+870)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,534 miles
    Test number
    373720638731
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass41,664 miles (+372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    41,664 miles
    Test number
    267172164057
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass41,292 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    41,292 miles
    Test number
    211289991233
    • MinorRear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail41,292 miles (+511)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,292 miles
    Test number
    759344093525
    • Repaired at testRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorRear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass40,781 miles (+1,202)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    40,781 miles
    Test number
    419903123417
    • MinorRear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass39,579 miles (+774)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    39,579 miles
    Test number
    426310612788
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorIndicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass38,805 miles (+364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    38,805 miles
    Test number
    269819387212
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  9. Pass38,441 miles (+325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,441 miles
    Test number
    490684772302
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  10. Pass38,116 miles (+648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,116 miles
    Test number
    373214090133
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  11. Pass37,468 miles (+448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    37,468 miles
    Test number
    971988626545
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  12. Pass37,020 miles (+482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,020 miles
    Test number
    551398830925
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  13. Pass36,538 miles (+267)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,538 miles
    Test number
    843985254631
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  14. Pass36,271 miles (+246)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,271 miles
    Test number
    667390185072
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass36,025 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,025 miles
    Test number
    879801484070
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  16. Pass35,950 miles (+392)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,950 miles
    Test number
    355953603117
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass35,558 miles (+553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,558 miles
    Test number
    447035702196
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  18. Fail35,005 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,005 miles
    Test number
    189298971431
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  19. Pass35,005 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,005 miles
    Test number
    948328571089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,408 miles (-3,368)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,408 miles
    Test number
    441479570018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,776 miles (+7,598)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,776 miles
    Test number
    283835149083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,178 miles (+3,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    30,178 miles
    Test number
    273915117226
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  23. Pass26,412 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    26,412 miles
    Test number
    260224546180
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  24. Fail26,412 miles (+188)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,412 miles
    Test number
    413074046117
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  25. Pass26,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    26,224 miles
    Test number
    833809116106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T640 RTL

Does T640 RTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T640 RTL is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T640 RTL?
The MOT on T640 RTL is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T640 RTL done?
T640 RTL was recorded at 42,534 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 820 miles a year.
Has T640 RTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T640 RTL has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T640 RTL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T640 RTL find?
T640 RTL passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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