Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T687 BBWMOT history

T687 BBW is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 42,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
42,563 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T687 BBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX-6R
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T687 BBW was last recorded at 42,563 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,228 miles · 3 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
335 miles
Average per year
1,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 42,563 miles
  • 2023 – 42,228 miles
  • 2021 – 42,071 miles
  • 2018 – 42,064 miles
  • 2017 – 40,326 miles
  • 2015 – 37,357 miles
  • 2014 – 36,055 miles
  • 2012 – 35,450 miles
  • 2011 – 33,758 miles
  • 2010 – 32,336 miles
  • 2009 – 30,119 miles
  • 2008 – 30,100 miles
  • 2007 – 25,523 miles
  • 2006 – 18,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    960183309782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,563 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    42,563 miles
    Test number
    899471795324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,228 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    42,228 miles
    Test number
    449354344631
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail42,222 miles (+151)3 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,222 miles
    Test number
    932904884261
    • DangerousRiders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested with front wheel raised unable to spin front wheel (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass42,071 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,071 miles
    Test number
    903569323413
    • AdvisoryFront Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced forks (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mudguard (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass42,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    42,064 miles
    Test number
    696494662877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail42,064 miles (+1,738)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,064 miles
    Test number
    413933831698
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

  8. Pass40,326 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    40,326 miles
    Test number
    897244176642
    • AdvisoryFront brake travel long

  9. Fail40,318 miles (+2,961)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,318 miles
    Test number
    439545149932
    • FailureFront Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

  10. Pass37,357 miles (+1,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,357 miles
    Test number
    754751180765
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake lever has slight travel

  11. Pass36,055 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,055 miles
    Test number
    265255344286
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteFront brake lever has slight travel
    • NoteO/s bar slighty bent

  12. Fail36,055 miles (+605)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,055 miles
    Test number
    316921444224
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  13. Pass35,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,450 miles
    Test number
    535166692043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  14. Fail35,450 miles (+1,692)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,450 miles
    Test number
    907426192019
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  15. Pass33,758 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    33,758 miles
    Test number
    876965591086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail33,757 miles (+1,421)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,757 miles
    Test number
    558424091062
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

  17. Pass32,336 miles (+2,217)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    32,336 miles
    Test number
    571202110168
    • NoteRear dics brake corroded

  18. Fail30,119 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,119 miles
    Test number
    422958899091
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  19. Pass30,119 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,119 miles
    Test number
    460898799028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,100 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,100 miles
    Test number
    330885598445
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

  21. Pass30,100 miles (+4,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,100 miles
    Test number
    390695898469
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

  22. Pass25,523 miles (+6,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,523 miles
    Test number
    854210177243
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  23. Pass18,592 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    18,592 miles
    Test number
    892033096217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    18,067 miles
    Test number
    512985176006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T687 BBW

Does T687 BBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T687 BBW is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T687 BBW?
The MOT on T687 BBW is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T687 BBW done?
T687 BBW was recorded at 42,563 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 1,292 miles a year.
Has T687 BBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T687 BBW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T687 BBW 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 T687 BBW find?
T687 BBW passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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