Yamaha YZF R6

Red and White · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc

T816 KARMOT history

T816 KAR is a red and white petrol Yamaha YZF R6 first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 25,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
25,134 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T816 KAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
YZF R6
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T816 KAR was last recorded at 25,134 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,658 miles · 13 May 2017
Between the last two tests
1,476 miles
Average per year
325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,134 miles
  • 2017 – 23,658 miles
  • 2016 – 21,488 miles
  • 2014 – 20,819 miles
  • 2009 – 19,503 miles
  • 2008 – 18,783 miles
  • 2005 – 18,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,134 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.

  • Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim.

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,134 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    25,134 miles
    Test number
    318876970346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass23,658 miles (+21)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,658 miles
    Test number
    509013068987
    • DangerousFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  3. Fail23,637 miles (+2,149)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,637 miles
    Test number
    379352278938
    • DangerousFront Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • DangerousFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • DangerousFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  4. Pass21,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,488 miles
    Test number
    874192980888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail21,488 miles (+91)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,488 miles
    Test number
    659435725549
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • Repaired at testFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

  6. Fail21,397 miles (+578)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,397 miles
    Test number
    672969013364
    • FailureDirection indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

  7. Pass20,819 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,819 miles
    Test number
    897996024116
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  8. Fail20,815 miles (+1,312)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,815 miles
    Test number
    656215214116
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  9. Pass19,503 miles (+720)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    19,503 miles
    Test number
    924047319144
    • NoteRear brake binding slightly

  10. Pass18,783 miles (+473)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,783 miles
    Test number
    902389398005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    18,310 miles
    Test number
    473885615272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T816 KAR

Does T816 KAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T816 KAR is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T816 KAR?
The MOT on T816 KAR is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T816 KAR done?
T816 KAR was recorded at 25,134 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 325 miles a year.
Has T816 KAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T816 KAR has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2017.
Has the mileage on T816 KAR 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 T816 KAR find?
T816 KAR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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