Yamaha FZS600

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T656 XBVMOT history

T656 XBV is a red petrol Yamaha FZS600 first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2024
Mileage
71,094 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T656 XBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
FZS600
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T656 XBV was last recorded at 71,094 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jun 2022: 70,392 miles, lower than 76,239 miles on 4 Oct 2013.

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
70,732 miles · 8 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
362 miles
Average per year
1,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,094 miles
  • 2023 – 70,732 miles
  • 2022 – 70,392 miles
  • 2013 – 76,239 miles
  • 2012 – 72,855 miles
  • 2010 – 70,919 miles
  • 2009 – 68,754 miles
  • 2008 – 63,942 miles
  • 2007 – 55,428 miles
  • 2006 – 46,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,094 miles
  • MajorCentral Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Head light assembly insecure (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorCentral Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Maim beam not full intensity (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorCentral Rear Rear reflector missing missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorectly mounted (0.1 (d))
  • MajorCentral Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Excessive play in lower link / bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure Mounting insecure/missing (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inappropriate repair / close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,094 miles (+362)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,094 miles
    Test number
    312996788366
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Head light assembly insecure (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Maim beam not full intensity (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Rear reflector missing missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorectly mounted (0.1 (d))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Excessive play in lower link / bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure Mounting insecure/missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inappropriate repair / close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass70,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,732 miles
    Test number
    901723722388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail70,725 miles (+333)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,725 miles
    Test number
    239006854230
    • MajorRegistration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

  4. Pass70,392 miles (-5,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    70,392 miles
    Test number
    342911390075
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass76,239 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    76,239 miles
    Test number
    688237873208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,855 miles (+1,936)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,855 miles
    Test number
    228908722404
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  7. Pass70,919 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    70,919 miles
    Test number
    310095370286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,225 miles (+1,471)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,225 miles
    Test number
    202218260249
    • FailureRear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g)
    • FailureRear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)
    • FailureRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

  9. Pass68,754 miles (+4,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,754 miles
    Test number
    444253519252
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  10. Pass63,942 miles (+8,514)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    63,942 miles
    Test number
    721621008252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,428 miles (+8,560)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    55,428 miles
    Test number
    440611107217
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass46,868 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    46,868 miles
    Test number
    300729606456
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

  13. Fail46,868 miles1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,868 miles
    Test number
    263348506272
    • DangerousRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
    • FailureFootrest missing (6.2.1a)
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Questions about T656 XBV

Does T656 XBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T656 XBV expired on 7 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T656 XBV?
The MOT on T656 XBV expired on 7 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T656 XBV done?
T656 XBV was recorded at 71,094 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 1,210 miles a year.
Has T656 XBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T656 XBV has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T656 XBV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T656 XBV find?
T656 XBV failed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: central front headlamp aim unable to be tested head light assembly insecure; central front headlamp light intensity severely reduced maim beam not full intensity; central rear rear reflector missing missing, and 6 more.

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